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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

11 Ranked Colleges
88 Degrees Awarded
$30,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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General Music is the 68th most popular major in the country with 11,573 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,476 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 88 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in general music. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general music 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 general music program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality
$59,140 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s general music degrees to qualified students.

Duke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#6 in overall quality
$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 1 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

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#3

University of South Florida - Main Campus

Tampa, Florida
#11 in overall quality
$21,126 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality
$32,394 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Virginia is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 1 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#5 in overall quality
$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general music degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Music at UGA

#6

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi
#9 in overall quality
$25,099 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general music degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss also made our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
#4 in overall quality
$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 13 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#7 in overall quality
$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

West Virginia University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also made our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Music at WVU

#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality
$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general music students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216.

Full University of Kentucky General Music Report

#10

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
#10 in overall quality
$14,202 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Memphis did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general music degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UofM also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UofM General Music Report

#11

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#8 in overall quality
$30,940 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

The University of Alabama ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general music degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UA also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Alabama are $30,940, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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