2027 Best Value Jazz Studies Schools in Florida
[Jazz Studies](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/music/jazz-studies/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for jazz studies students.
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2027 Best Value Jazz Studies Schools in Florida
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the jazz studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Jazz Studies Schools
Leading the list is University Of North Florida, our #1 best value for jazz studies in Florida. Set in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,964, compared with $19,407 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $20,188 to complete the jazz studies program here. Jazz Studies graduates of University Of North Florida earn a median of $24,405 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 53% of applicants are accepted.
Jacksonville University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value jazz studies schools. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Jacksonville University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $48,150 in tuition and fees. Jazz Studies graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Jazz Studies graduates of Jacksonville University earn a median of $21,219 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 57%.
Students looking for strong value in jazz studies will find it at University Of Miami, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of Coral Gables, University Of Miami is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $62,616. Students borrow a median of $13,998 to complete the jazz studies program here. Jazz Studies graduates of University Of Miami earn a median of $23,991 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 19%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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