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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) in Missouri

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,117 people earned their degree in music theory and composition, making the major the 415th most popular in the United States.

Across Missouri, there were 20 music theory and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 music theory and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,755 and $111,628 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music theory and composition programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the music theory and composition program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Music Theory & Composition Schools

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 “Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri doctor’s degree music composition students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) in Missouri

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Doctorate in Missouri For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #1 spot on the list. UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s music composition degrees to qualified students.

UMKC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Music Theory & Composition Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music Theory & Composition at University of Missouri - Kansas City

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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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