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2027 Best Value Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in Florida

[Musicology & Ethnomusicology](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/music/musicology-and-ethnomusicology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for musicology & ethnomusicology students.

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• Best Value Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in Florida

2027 Best Value Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools in Florida

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in musicology & ethnomusicology, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Musicology & Ethnomusicology Schools

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

$6,517 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,992 Avg Student Debt

$61,675 Median Earnings (10yr)

For return on investment in musicology & ethnomusicology, no school beat Florida State University this year. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a very large public university. Students from in state pay about $6,517 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $21,683. Students borrow a median of $23,992 to complete the musicology & ethnomusicology program here. Early-career musicology & ethnomusicology graduates make about $26,311. That is a strong return on a $23,992 median debt. The acceptance rate is 24%.

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University Of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

$62,616 In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,998 Avg Student Debt

$75,328 Median Earnings (10yr)

A rank of #2 makes University Of Miami one of the best values for musicology & ethnomusicology. University Of Miami is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Coral Gables. In-state tuition and fees average $62,616. Typical student debt for musicology & ethnomusicology graduates is $13,998. Early-career musicology & ethnomusicology graduates make about $23,991. Set against $13,998 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Miami admits about 19% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.