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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music History in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$20,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Music History is the 819th most popular major in the country with 193 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 54 music history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 music history graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality music history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music History in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 10 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WVU is $12,983 for southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students with aid.

Read full report on Music History at WVU

#2

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bob Jones University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bob Jones University is $12,923 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Music History students with aid.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Music History at Bob Jones University

#3

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wake Forest University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Winston-Salem, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s music history degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wake Forest University is $29,990 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Music History students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Music History at Wake Forest University

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 10 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Kentucky is $17,127 for southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Music History at UK

#5

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Bridgewater, Virginia, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students with aid list, Bridgewater has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Bridgewater is $17,929 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Music History students with aid.

Read more about Music History at Bridgewater College

#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

Liberty University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Liberty University is $28,903 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Music History students with aid.

Read more about Music History at Liberty University

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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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