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2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

10 Ranked Colleges
89 Degrees Awarded
$36,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” 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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,527 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 89 general music graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered 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.

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 Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general music students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Music (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. New Brunswick, New Jersey 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Music at University of Maryland - College Park

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Stony Brook University is a large public school situated in Stony Brook, New York. It awarded 4 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #4 spot on the list. Temple is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Temple General Music Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Pitt is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s general music degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836.

Read more about General Music at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

#6

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Catholic University of America did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general music students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general music students whose families make more than $110k list, CUA has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Catholic University of America are $50,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s general music degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Pennsylvania General Music Report

#2 in overall quality

Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s general music degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia also made our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Music at Columbia University in the City of New York

#9

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

Cornell University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s general music degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Music at Cornell University

#10

New York University

New York, New York
#6 in overall quality

New York University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Vallue General Music Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, 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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