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2022 Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
13 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Bachelor's in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Music Theory & Composition is the 415th most popular major in the country with 1,117 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Oregon, there were 19 music theory and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 music theory and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music theory and composition. 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music theory and composition program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition in Oregon (With Aid)

#1

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid list. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s music composition degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Portland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. The estimated yearly cost for Portland State University is $13,040 for oregon bachelor’s degree music composition students with aid.

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#2

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, Oregon
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Oregon For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lewis & Clark College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s music composition students in 2019-2020.

Lewis and Clark College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. The yearly cost to attend Lewis and Clark College is $35,546 for Oregon Bachelor’s Degree Music Composition students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 1.1% 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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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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