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2022 Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

3 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$14,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Stringed Instruments is the 599th most popular major in the country with 545 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 42 stringed instruments graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 stringed instruments graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in stringed instruments. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent stringed instruments programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the stringed instruments program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The stringed instruments 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 Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Stringed Instruments (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Rice University is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 7 bachelors’s stringed instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Stringed Instruments Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rice is $7,534 for southwest region bachelor’s degree stringed instruments students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Stringed Instruments at Rice University

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Oklahoma. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Edmond, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s stringed instruments degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UCO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Stringed Instruments Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $13,381 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stringed Instruments students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UCO.

Read more about Stringed Instruments at UCO

#3

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas Christian University is a fairly large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 2 bachelors’s stringed instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

TCU also made our “Best Stringed Instruments Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Texas Christian University is $23,246 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stringed Instruments students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas Christian University Stringed Instruments Report

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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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