by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Arkansas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 25,860 people earned their degree in music, making the major the 43rd most popular in the United States. In , music graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $27,123 and had an average of $27,532 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arkansas, there were 193 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,803 and $25,878 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 41 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,230 and $39,384 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Arkansas” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their music program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Arkansas”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Arkansas list. Located in Monticello, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s music students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Central Arkansas is a medium-sized public school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 11 masters’s music degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #3 spot on the list. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 13 masters’s music degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Music Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, this fairly large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s music students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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