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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Oregon (With Aid)

3 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master's in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 7,957 people earned their degree in music performance, making the major the 103rd most popular in the United States.

Across Oregon, there were 54 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in music performance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music performance programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music performance 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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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 Performance Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Oregon (With Aid)

#1

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Oregon University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Ashland, Oregon, and it awarded 4 masters’s music performance degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Oregon University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Oregon University are $23,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Music Performance at Southern Oregon University

#2

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid list. Portland State University is a large school located in Portland, Oregon that handed out 3 masters’s music performance degrees in 2019-2020.

Portland State University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music Performance at Portland State University

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oregon landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Oregon is a large school located in Eugene, Oregon that handed out 15 masters’s music performance degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Oregon Music Performance Report

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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