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2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

14 Ranked Colleges
33 Degrees Awarded
$31,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music History Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 music history graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in music history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music history 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 music history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music History (With Aid)

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York
#15 in overall quality
$20,828 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music history degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Hunter also took the #15 spot in our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter are $20,828, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#2 in overall quality
$49,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 1 masters’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Music History at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#14 in overall quality
$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #3 spot on the list. WVU is a large public school situated in Morgantown, West Virginia. It awarded 1 masters’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WVU, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Music History at WVU

#4

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri
#8 in overall quality
$26,699 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music history degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699.

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#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#6 in overall quality
$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 1 masters’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #6 spot in our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

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#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality
$59,425 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Johns Hopkins University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s music history students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Johns Hopkins, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425.

Read full report on Music History at Johns Hopkins University

#7

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

Bowling Green, Ohio
#10 in overall quality
$15,823 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Ohio that handed out 1 masters’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

BGSU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus are $15,823, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Music History at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

#8

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, Ohio
#13 in overall quality
$21,952 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Kent State University at Kent landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kent State University at Kent is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 2 masters’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.

Full Kent State Music History Report

#9

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Cincinnati, Ohio
#5 in overall quality
$26,644 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 2 masters’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644.

Read full report on Music History at UC

#10

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality
$24,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Temple University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio
#12 in overall quality
$17,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #11, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Athens, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music history degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music History at OHIO Athens

#12

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#11 in overall quality
$14,847 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Hartford did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s music history degrees to qualified students.

UHart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847.

Read more about Music History at University of Hartford

#13

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality
$50,505 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Rochester came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also made our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music History at University of Rochester

#14

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas
#4 in overall quality
$47,478 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Southern Methodist University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Music History Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Southern Methodist University is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s music history degrees to qualified students.

SMU also took the #4 spot in our “Best Music History Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music History at SMU

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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