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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Music Performance is the 116th most popular major in the country with 7,281 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,474 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 66 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,642 and $15,171 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music performance. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in music performance.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Schenectady County Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Schenectady, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s music performance degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
Full SUNY Schenectady Music Performance Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Onondaga Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. OCC is a public institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cecil College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. North East, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s music performance degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Adirondack Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Adirondack Community College is a small school located in Queensbury, New York that handed out 0 associates’s music performance degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Music Performance at Adirondack Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Finger Lakes Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Finger Lakes Community College is located in Canandaigua, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 5 associates’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Nassau Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Garden City, New York, and it awarded 10 associates’s music performance degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Nassau Community College Music Performance Report
Orange County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Middletown, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s music performance degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Music Performance at Orange County Community College
With a ranking of #8, Monroe Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Monroe Community College is located in Rochester, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 associates’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
Full Monroe Community College Music Performance Report
Community College of Philadelphia landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Community College of Philadelphia is a fairly large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 associates’s music performance degrees in 2021-2022.
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With a ranking of #10, LaGuardia Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 associates’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full LaGuardia Music Performance Report
Montgomery County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. Montco is a public institution located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Music Performance at Montgomery County Community College
Niagara County Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Niagara County Community College is located in Sanborn, New York and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s music performance degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Music Performance at Niagara County Community College
Baltimore City Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Baltimore City Community College is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.