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

5 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$18,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Music Education is the 157th most popular major in the country with 4,774 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Kentucky, there were 69 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in music education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality music education 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 education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky master’s degree music teacher education students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education in Kentucky (With Aid)

#1

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Cumberlands landed the #1 spot on the list. Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit institution located in Williamsburg, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our kentucky master’s degree music teacher education students with aid list, Cumberlands has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cumberlands are $4,582, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Music Education at Cumberlands

#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 3 masters’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #1 spot in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575.

Full University of Louisville Music Education Report

#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and it awarded 8 masters’s music teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

WKU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music Education at Western Kentucky University

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #4 spot on the list. Lexington, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music teacher education degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UK Music Education Report

#5

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Campbellsville University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Music Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Campbellsville, Kentucky, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s music teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Campbellsville University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbellsville University are $8,773, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Music Education at Campbellsville University

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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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