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2022 Best Value Jazz Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$10,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Jazz Schools for a Bachelor's in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Jazz Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Jazz Studies is the 571st most popular major in the country with 532 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maryland, there were 6 jazz studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 jazz studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,371 and $23,982 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great jazz studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the jazz studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Jazz Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland bachelor’s degree jazz students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Jazz Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Jazz Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k. UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s jazz degrees to qualified students.

UMBC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Jazz Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. The yearly cost to attend UMBC is $10,820 for Maryland Bachelor’s Degree Jazz students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UMBC Jazz Studies Report

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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