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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Musicology & Ethnomusicology (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$56,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Master's in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 139 people earned their degree in musicology and ethnomusicology, making the major the 877th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 3 musicology and ethnomusicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 musicology and ethnomusicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great musicology and ethnomusicology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the musicology and ethnomusicology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois master’s degree musicology and ethnomusicology students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Musicology & Ethnomusicology (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s musicology and ethnomusicology degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Northwestern also made our “Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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