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2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Music is the 407th most popular major in the country with 1,117 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southeast region, there were 297 other music graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other music. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other 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 other music program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Other Music (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,130 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UofSC Other Music Report

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University of Memphis
Memphis, Tennessee

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Memphis landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s other music degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofM, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UofM is $11,084 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full University of Memphis Other Music Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Martin. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. The University of Tennessee - Martin is a medium-sized public school situated in Martin, Tennessee. It awarded 6 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.

UT Martin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UT Martin is $8,248 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Other Music at UT Martin

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Morehead State University
Morehead, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Morehead, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.

Morehead State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Morehead State University is $9,825 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Morehead State University Other Music Report

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University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of North Georgia is a fairly large school located in Dahlonega, Georgia that handed out 9 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.

UNG also took the #15 spot in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Georgia is $7,943 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full University of North Georgia Other Music Report

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k list, Lee University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lee University is $15,111 for southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Music at Lee University

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Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k list, WKU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for WKU is $12,195 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Other Music at Western Kentucky University

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Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, Tennessee

Trevecca Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k list, TNU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,198 for southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend TNU.

Full TNU Other Music Report

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

George Mason University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. George Mason University is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 9 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k list, GMU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $14,781 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend GMU.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full George Mason University Other Music Report

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This medium-sized school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 78 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k list, Belmont has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Belmont University is $19,078 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Music at Belmont University

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Lipscomb University
Nashville, Tennessee

Lipscomb University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Lipscomb is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 15 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.

Lipscomb not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Lipscomb University is $21,459 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Other Music at Lipscomb

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Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana

Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k list, Tulane has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Tulane University of Louisiana is $12,456 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Tulane University of Louisiana Other Music Report

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Stetson University
DeLand, Florida

Stetson University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Stetson is a private not-for-profit institution located in DeLand, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Stetson also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Stetson is $19,126 for Southeast Region Other Music students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Music at Stetson

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

University of Miami ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other music degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.

U Miami also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $44,463 for southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend U Miami.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Music at U Miami

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other music degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.

Liberty University also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Liberty University is $29,786 for southeast region other music students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Liberty University Other Music Report

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