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2022 Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Music History is the 819th most popular major in the country with 193 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 54 music history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 music history graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in music history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music history programs, but they also 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 music history program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music History (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s music history students in 2019-2020.

Wake Forest University also made our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $12,004 for southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Wake Forest University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Wake Forest University Music History Report

#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students whose families make $48-$75k list, WVU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend West Virginia University is $13,220 for southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Music History at WVU

#3

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bob Jones University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Bob Jones University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bob Jones University is $12,572 for southeast region bachelor’s degree music history students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Bob Jones University Music History Report

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s music history degrees to qualified students.

UK also made our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for UK is $15,733 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Music History students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full University of Kentucky Music History Report

#5

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgewater College landed the #5 spot on the list. Bridgewater College is located in Bridgewater, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s music history degrees to qualified students.

Bridgewater not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bridgewater College is $16,843 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Music History students whose families make $48-$75k.

Full Bridgewater Music History Report

#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

Liberty University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Music History Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s music history degrees in 2019-2020.

Liberty University also made our “Best Music History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $27,831 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Music History students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Liberty University.

Read full report on Music History at Liberty University

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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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