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2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

9 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$31,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 11,573 people earned their degree in general music, making the major the 68th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,005 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 68 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 9 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general music program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 9 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

UNLV not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Las Vegas are $21,962.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hawaii at Manoa. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. UH Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 1 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hawaii at Manoa are $34,550.

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#3

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k. UCLA is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 9 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

UCLA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131.

Full University of California - Los Angeles General Music Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Riverside. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UCR is a large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 8 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

UCR also made our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCR are $28,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCR General Music Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general music students in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of California - San Diego did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of California - San Diego is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 13 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Music at UCSD

#7

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of California - Santa Barbara is a large school located in Santa Barbara, California that handed out 6 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region doctor’s degree general music students whose families make more than $110k list, UCSB has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSB are $28,670, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UCSB General Music Report

#7 in overall quality

University of California - Davis did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Davis, California, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general music students in 2019-2020.

UC Davis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700.

Read full report on General Music at University of California - Davis

#9

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#1 in overall quality

Stanford University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Stanford, California. It awarded 3 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011, 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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