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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Avg Cost*
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in New Mexico” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Music Performance is the 116th most popular major in the country with 7,281 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across New Mexico, there were 59 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,709 and $37,223 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in New Mexico” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in music performance. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in music performance.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in New Mexico” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in New Mexico”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Mexico - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in New Mexico list. Albuquerque, New Mexico is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music performance degrees to 21 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Performance Major in New Mexico that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. NMSU Main Campus is a public institution located in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full New Mexico State University - Main Campus Music Performance Report
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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
- *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.