2023 Best Value Colleges for Other Music (With Aid)
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Ranked Colleges
1,117
Degrees Awarded
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Other Music is the 407th most popular major in the country with 1,117 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 50 colleges that offered a degree 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other music program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid.
Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Other Music (With Aid)
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school awarded 31 diplomas to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.
IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Other Music Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Indiana University - Bloomington is $14,619 for other music students with aid.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Music at IU Bloomington
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid. UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s other music degrees to qualified students.
UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Other Music Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend UIUC is $14,321 for Other Music students with aid.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Other Music at UIUC
Out of the 50 schools in the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #3 spot on the list. BYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 21 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
BYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Other Music Schools” list. It costs about $13,474 for other music students with aid per year to attend Brigham Young University - Provo.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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 BYU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid list. CSUN is a large public school situated in Northridge, California. It awarded 34 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $8,523 for other music students with aid per year to attend CSUN.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full CSUN Other Music Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Yale University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our other music students with aid list, Yale has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,296 for Other Music students with aid per year to attend Yale University.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 Yale
University of Northern Iowa ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid list. University of Northern Iowa is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s other music degrees to qualified students.
UNI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Other Music Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Northern Iowa is $16,438 for other music students with aid.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Northern Iowa Other Music Report
University of California - Riverside ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid list. University of California - Riverside is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $11,822 for Other Music students with aid per year to attend University of California - Riverside.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Other Music at UCR
University of California - Irvine landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. UC Irvine is a large school located in Irvine, California that handed out 3 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our other music students with aid list, UC Irvine has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Other Music Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of California - Irvine is $12,209 for other music students with aid.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Other Music at UC Irvine
University of Memphis ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid list. University of Memphis is a large school located in Memphis, Tennessee that handed out 28 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $13,904 for other music students with aid per year to attend University of Memphis.
Read full report on Other Music at UofM
Western Kentucky University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Bowling Green, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other music degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend WKU is $12,522 for other music students with aid.
Full Western Kentucky University Other Music Report
University of Southern Maine came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Southern Maine is a public institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for University of Southern Maine is $12,055 for Other Music students with aid.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Music at University of Southern Maine
The University of Tennessee - Martin did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. The University of Tennessee - Martin is a medium-sized school located in Martin, Tennessee that handed out 6 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $11,320 for Other Music students with aid per year to attend The University of Tennessee - Martin.
Full UT Martin Other Music Report
Morehead State University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Morehead State University is a medium-sized school located in Morehead, Kentucky that handed out 2 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend Morehead State University is $12,096 for other music students with aid.
Read full report on Other Music at Morehead State University
University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 3 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
UofSC also took the #17 spot in our “Best Other Music Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UofSC is $20,559 for Other Music students with aid.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Other Music at University of South Carolina - Columbia
County College of Morris landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Randolph, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend County College of Morris is $9,274 for Other Music students with aid.
Read more about Other Music at County College of Morris
The University of Montana landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 28 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $14,755 for Other Music students with aid per year to attend The University of Montana.
Read more about Other Music at UM
Lee University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Lee University is a small school located in Cleveland, Tennessee that handed out 3 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Lee University is $18,219 for other music students with aid.
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
Johns Hopkins University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s other music degrees to qualified students.
Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Music Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Johns Hopkins University is $23,428 for Other Music students with aid.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Johns Hopkins Other Music Report
University of North Georgia came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of North Georgia is a fairly large public school situated in Dahlonega, Georgia. It awarded 9 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $10,444 for other music students with aid per year to attend UNG.
Read full report on Other Music at UNG
Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.
The yearly cost to attend TNU is $16,258 for Other Music students with aid.
Read more about Other Music at TNU
Brookdale Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Lincroft, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified ’s other music students in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for Brookdale Community College is $9,351 for other music students with aid.
Full Brookdale Community College Other Music Report
George Mason University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. George Mason University is a large school located in Fairfax, Virginia that handed out 9 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
It costs about $19,551 for Other Music students with aid per year to attend GMU.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Read full report on Other Music at GMU
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. CU Anschutz is a large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 12 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
The estimated yearly cost for CU Anschutz is $14,470 for other music students with aid.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 CU Anschutz Other Music Report
With a ranking of #24, Capital University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 22 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
Capital did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Other Music Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Capital University is $20,020 for Other Music students with aid.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Music at Capital
St Olaf College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Music Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #25. This small school is located in Northfield, Minnesota, and it awarded 2 ’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
St. Olaf did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Other Music Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend St Olaf College is $24,052 for other music students with aid.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full St Olaf College Other Music Report
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