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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music in Hawaii (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$34,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Schools for a Master's in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 27,047 people earned their degree in music, making the major the 40th most popular in the United States. 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 Hawaii, there were 60 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,195 and $40,792 respectively.

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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music in Hawaii (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Hawaii For Those Getting Aid. Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s music students in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Hawaii” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UH Manoa Music Report

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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