2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Colorado (With Aid)

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

Across Colorado, there were 128 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 30 music performance graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,513 and $111,874 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great music performance programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music performance program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Doctorate in Colorado For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Doctorate in Colorado For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance in Colorado (With Aid)

#1

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$32,980 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Music Performance Schools for a Doctorate in Colorado For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school awarded 30 degrees to qualified doctorate’s music performance students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Music Performance at University of Colorado Boulder

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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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