2022 Best Value Acoustics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Acoustics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Acoustics is the 1010th most popular major in the country with 123 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 69 acoustics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great acoustics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the acoustics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Acoustics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Acoustics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Acoustics (Income $30-$48k)

#1

New York University

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$36,892 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Acoustics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 58 masters’s acoustics degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Acoustics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Acoustics at NYU

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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