2027 Best Value Music Schools in Idaho
[Music](/majors/visual-and-performing-arts/music/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for music students.
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2027 Best Value Music Schools in Idaho
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the music degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Music Schools
Brigham Young University Idaho tops our 2027 list of the best value music schools in Idaho. Set in the town of Rexburg, Brigham Young University Idaho is a very large private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,800. Students borrow a median of $13,541 to complete the music program here. Soon after graduation, music degree recipients from Brigham Young University Idaho generally make around $43,853. Set against $13,541 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 96%.
University Of Idaho came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value music schools. Set in the town of Moscow, University Of Idaho is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $9,084 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $28,320. Students borrow a median of $23,844 to complete the music program here. Music graduates of University Of Idaho earn a median of $30,191 early in their careers. Set against $23,844 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 76% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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