2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across North Carolina, there were 260 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general music programs and 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree general music students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Music in North Carolina (With Aid)

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina

$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Duke University is a fairly large school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 7 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Music at Duke University

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$20,685 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Greenville, North Carolina, and it awarded 16 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Music at East Carolina University

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Music (With Aid)

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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