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2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
30 Degrees Awarded
$20,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,774 people earned their degree in music education, making the major the 157th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 180 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree music teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. BYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 3 masters’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Music Education at BYU

#2

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Cedar City, Utah, and it awarded 1 masters’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University also made our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Southern Utah University Music Education Report

#3

Adams State University

Alamosa, Colorado
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Adams State University is a public institution located in Alamosa, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Adams State, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Adams State University are $10,551, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Music Education at Adams State University

#4

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Boise State is a large public school situated in Boise, Idaho. It awarded 4 masters’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree music teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k list, Boise State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State University are $26,566, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Music Education at Boise State University

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Colorado Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980.

Read more about Music Education at CU - Boulder

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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%.

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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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