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2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
192 Degrees Awarded
$28,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Music Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 689 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 192 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general music program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Music in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s general music degrees to qualified students.

U of U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Music at U of U

#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, Wyoming and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s general music degrees to qualified students.

UW also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615.

Full University of Wyoming General Music Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 65 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also made our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Music at Colorado State

#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 7 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general music students with aid list, U of I has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112.

Full University of Idaho General Music Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large school located in Greeley, Colorado that handed out 36 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Northern Colorado, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Music at University of Northern Colorado

#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#6 in overall quality

Southern Utah University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cedar City, Utah, and it awarded 18 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University also made our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Southern Utah University General Music Report

#7

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

University of Denver came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. DU is a fairly large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 32 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

DU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Denver are $52,899.

Read more about General Music at DU

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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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