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2022 Best Value Colleges for General Music (Income $75-$110k) in Oregon

8 Ranked Colleges
133 Degrees Awarded
$20,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 11,573 people earned their degree in general music, making the major the 68th most popular in the United States.

Across Oregon, there were 133 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general music. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general music programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general music 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 General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon general music students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Colleges for General Music (Income $75-$110k) in Oregon

#1

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Oregon University landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public school situated in Ashland, Oregon. It awarded 12 ’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Oregon University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” list. The yearly cost to attend Southern Oregon University is $14,028 for Oregon General Music students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read full report on General Music at Southern Oregon University

#2

Mt. Hood Community College

Gresham, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mt. Hood Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k. MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 ’s general music degrees to qualified students.

MHCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” list. It costs about $9,574 for Oregon General Music students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend MHCC.

Read more about General Music at Mt. Hood Community College

#3

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Portland State University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” ranking. It costs about $17,077 for oregon general music students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Portland State University.

Read more about General Music at Portland State University

#4

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Oregon University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k. Monmouth, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general music degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Western Oregon State College also made our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Western Oregon State College is $20,868 for oregon general music students whose families make $75-$110k.

Read more about General Music at Western Oregon University

#5

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this large public school handed out 44 degrees to qualified ’s general music students in 2019-2020.

UO also made our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $22,282 for Oregon General Music students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UO.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Music at UO

#6

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon

Oregon State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Corvallis, Oregon, this large public school awarded 36 diplomas to qualified ’s general music students in 2019-2020.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” list. It costs about $23,645 for oregon general music students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Oregon State.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Music at Oregon State University

#7

Reed College

Portland, Oregon

Reed College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Reed is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 4 ’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Reed not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” list. The yearly cost to attend Reed is $26,961 for Oregon General Music students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Reed College General Music Report

#8

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

George Fox University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Music Schools in Oregon For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. George Fox University is a small school located in Newberg, Oregon that handed out 7 ’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

GFU also made our “Best General Music Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for George Fox University is $31,671 for Oregon General Music students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Music at GFU

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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