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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Jazz Studies (Income $30-$48k) in New York

6 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$35,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Jazz Studies is the 571st most popular major in the country with 532 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 164 jazz studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 63 jazz studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in jazz studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent jazz studies 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 jazz studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree jazz students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Jazz Studies (Income $30-$48k) in New York

#1

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brooklyn College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s jazz students in 2019-2020.

Brooklyn College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k list. The City College of New York is located in New York, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s jazz degrees to qualified students.

CCNY also made our “Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Queens College

Queens, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. Queens College is a fairly large public school situated in Queens, New York. It awarded 13 masters’s jazz degrees in 2019-2020.

QC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s jazz degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Rochester, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.

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#5

Manhattan School of Music

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manhattan School of Music. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s jazz students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Manhattan School of Music, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattan School of Music are $49,270, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

The Juilliard School

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

The Juilliard School landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Jazz Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 7 masters’s jazz degrees in 2019-2020.

Juilliard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Jazz Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Juilliard School are $49,260, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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