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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition in Kentucky

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$33,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Master's in Kentucky

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 Composition Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Music Theory & Composition is the 415th most popular major in the country with 1,117 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Kentucky, there were 2 music theory and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 music theory and composition graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the music theory and composition 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky master’s degree music composition students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition in Kentucky

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Music Composition Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #1 spot on the list. UK is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #1 spot in our “Best Music Theory & Composition Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216.

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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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