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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Music (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

7 Ranked Colleges
392 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,262 people earned their degree in other music, making the major the 365th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 461 other music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 392 other music graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other music. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other music 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 other music program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree other music students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Music (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Southern Maine is a public institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Southern Maine is $9,295 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Music students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read full report on Other Music at University of Southern Maine

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a public institution located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 47 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMass Lowell is $12,330 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Music students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Music at UMass Lowell

#3

Connecticut College

New London, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Connecticut College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in New London, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other music students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree other music students whose families make $30-$48k list, Conn College has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $13,877 for new england region bachelor’s degree other music students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Connecticut College.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Other Music at Conn College

#4

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Vermont University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Northern Vermont University is a small public school situated in Johnson, Vermont. It awarded 11 bachelors’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

Northern Vermont University also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Northern Vermont University is $12,249 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Music students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Other Music at Northern Vermont University

#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other music degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree other music students whose families make $30-$48k list, UHart has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Hartford is $24,411 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Music students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Other Music at University of Hartford

#6

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of New Haven did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 34 bachelors’s other music degrees in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of New Haven is $29,819 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Music students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Music at University of New Haven

#7

Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Berklee College of Music landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Music Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Berklee College of Music is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 254 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Berklee College of Music also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $40,455 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Music students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Berklee College of Music.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Other Music at Berklee College of Music

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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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