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2022 Best Value Music Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$12,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Music Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Music Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 27,047 people earned their degree in music, making the major the 40th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, music graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,639 and had an average of $28,653 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 1,743 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,450 and $31,150 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 12 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,678 and $11,688 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 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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The music school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Music Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Music Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k) in Massachusetts

#1

Holyoke Community College

Holyoke, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality
$11,968 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Music Schools for an Associate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Holyoke Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 associates’s music degrees in 2019-2020.

Holyoke Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Music Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. It costs about $11,968 for massachusetts associate degree music students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Holyoke Community College.

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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%.

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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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