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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

7 Ranked Colleges
192 Degrees Awarded
$28,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Music Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 689 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 192 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general music 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 general music program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. U of U is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 25 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.

Read more about General Music at University of Utah

#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #2 spot on the list. UW is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 9 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general music students whose families make $75-$110k list, UW has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Music 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 Wyoming are $16,615.

Read more about General Music at UW

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large school located in Greeley, Colorado that handed out 36 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 7 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general music students whose families make $75-$110k list, U of I has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Southern Utah University is a fairly large school located in Cedar City, Utah that handed out 18 masters’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Music at Southern Utah University

#2 in overall quality

Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general music degrees to 65 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Music at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

#7

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

University of Denver landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Music Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. DU is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 masters’s general music degrees to qualified students.

DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Denver are $52,899, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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