by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that 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. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 other music graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in other music. That schools that top this list have a program in other music in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Belmont University landed the #1 spot on the list. Belmont is a medium-sized school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 9 masters’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 10 masters’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region list. Bob Jones University is a small school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 0 masters’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #3 spot on the list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other music degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.
Read full report on Other Music at Tulane University of Louisiana
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Music Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #3 spot on the list. UofSC is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 3 masters’s other music degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
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