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2022 Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s

5 Ranked Colleges
130 Degrees Awarded
$41,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,161 people earned their degree in music management, making the major the 306th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 130 music management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in music management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the music management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Management

#1

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Roosevelt University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s music management degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Music Management Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt University are $21,605, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Music Management at Roosevelt

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 20 masters’s music management degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree music management students list, U Miami has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Music Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Miami Music Management Report

#3

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #3 spot on the list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s music management degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Music Management at University of Southern California

#4

Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Berklee College of Music. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 75 masters’s music management degrees in 2019-2020.

Berklee College of Music also made our “Best Music Management Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Berklee College of Music are $44,408.

Full Berklee College of Music Music Management Report

#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Music Management Schools for a Master’s list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 4 masters’s music management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Rochester, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Music Management Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.

Read more about Music Management at University of Rochester

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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