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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Musicology & Ethnomusicology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

3 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$35,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 “Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 20 musicology and ethnomusicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 musicology and ethnomusicology graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in musicology and ethnomusicology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality musicology and ethnomusicology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the musicology and ethnomusicology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree musicology and ethnomusicology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Musicology & Ethnomusicology (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Cornell is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 4 doctorate’s musicology and ethnomusicology degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cornell University Musicology & Ethnomusicology Report

#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #2 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 3 doctorate’s musicology and ethnomusicology degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University at Buffalo Musicology & Ethnomusicology Report

#3

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rochester. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Musicology and Ethnomusicology Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s musicology and ethnomusicology degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Musicology & Ethnomusicology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Musicology & Ethnomusicology at University of Rochester

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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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