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2022 Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $110k

2 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$25,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master's in Maine For Those Making Over $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 Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $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 Maine, there were 31 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $19,284 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music 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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The music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k) in Maine

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Portland, Maine, and it awarded 3 masters’s music degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Southern Maine, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308.

Full University of Southern Maine Music Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Music Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s music students in 2019-2020.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Music at UMaine

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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