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2022 Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
110 Degrees Awarded
$20,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Schools for a Master's in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Music is the 40th most popular major in the country with 27,047 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, music graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,639 and had an average of $28,653 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 536 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,550 and $23,646 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 110 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in music. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality music programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the music 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 Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k) in Georgia

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 22 masters’s music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our georgia master’s degree music students whose families make $75-$110k list, UGA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Georgia are $27,476.

Read more about Music at University of Georgia

#2

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k list. CSU is a public institution located in Columbus, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CSU also made our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbus State University are $13,264, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Music at CSU

#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s music degrees to qualified students.

GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Southern University are $22,004, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia Southern University Music Report

#4

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Georgia landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s music students in 2019-2020.

University of West Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Georgia are $18,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of West Georgia Music Report

#5

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Valdosta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

VSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at VSU are $18,682, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Music at Valdosta State University

#6

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our georgia master’s degree music students whose families make $75-$110k list, Georgia State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790.

Read full report on Music at Georgia State

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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