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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) in Louisiana

6 Ranked Colleges
61 Degrees Awarded
$21,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master's in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Music Performance is the 103rd most popular major in the country with 7,957 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Louisiana, there were 208 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 61 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in music performance. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music performance 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 music performance program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) in Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern Louisiana University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k list. Southeastern Louisiana University is located in Hammond, Louisiana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s music performance degrees to qualified students.

Southeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southeastern Louisiana University are $21,246.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 38 masters’s music performance degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our louisiana master’s degree music performance students whose families make $30-$48k list, Louisiana State University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisiana at Lafayette. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a public institution located in Lafayette, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our louisiana master’s degree music performance students whose families make $30-$48k list, UL Lafayette has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UL Lafayette are $23,865, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #4 spot on the list. UNO is a medium-sized public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 4 masters’s music performance degrees in 2019-2020.

UNO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNO are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the #5 spot on the list. NSU is a public institution located in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern State University of Louisiana are $20,402, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

Loyola University New Orleans came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Loyola University New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s music performance degrees to qualified students.

Loyola New Orleans also took the #0 spot in our “Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola New Orleans are $17,906, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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