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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income $0-$30k) in Minnesota

3 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Music Schools for a Master's in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Minnesota, there were 253 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 37 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general music. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general music programs, but they also cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income $0-$30k) in Minnesota

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s general music students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our minnesota master’s degree general music students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMN Twin Cities has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k. Duluth, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general music degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UMN Duluth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Duluth are $28,606, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k. Minnesota State University - Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s general music degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our minnesota master’s degree general music students whose families make $0-$30k list, Minnesota State Mankato has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State Mankato are $8,788.

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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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