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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music in Florida

8 Ranked Colleges
185 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Music Schools for a Master's in Florida

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Music is the 40th most popular major in the country with 27,047 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Florida, there were 1,279 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,100 and $27,644 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 185 music graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in music. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent music programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the music program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Schools for a Master’s in Florida” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music in Florida

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#2 in overall quality
$26,707 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$17,067 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music degrees to 57 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#3 in overall quality
$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$33,993 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #2 spot on the list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 17 masters’s music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree music students list, UF has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

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#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#4 in overall quality
$18,482 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #3 spot on the list. Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
#6 in overall quality
$28,657 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$31,839 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Central Florida is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 6 masters’s music degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of South Florida - Main Campus

Tampa, Florida
#5 in overall quality
$21,126 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$26,739 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 28 masters’s music degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#7 in overall quality
$21,930 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$42,750 Average Early-Career Earnings

University of North Florida landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. University of North Florida is located in Jacksonville, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s music degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNF, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNF are $21,930.

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#7

Florida International University

Miami, Florida
#8 in overall quality
$24,211 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$21,052 Average Early-Career Earnings

Florida International University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s music degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

FIU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#1 in overall quality
$40,220 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$25,194 Average Early-Career Earnings

University of Miami ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Music Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. U Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 35 masters’s music degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree music students list, U Miami has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

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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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