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2022 Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate

4 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$46,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Stringed Instruments is the 599th most popular major in the country with 545 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 stringed instruments graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in stringed instruments. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great stringed instruments 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 stringed instruments 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 stringed instruments 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 Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate”.

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Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree stringed instruments students.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Stringed Instruments

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington
#4 in overall quality
$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate list. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s stringed instruments degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree stringed instruments students list, UW Seattle has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

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#2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality
$48,715 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #2 spot on the list. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 6 doctorate’s stringed instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern California are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#3 in overall quality
$47,913 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate list. Rice University is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 1 doctorate’s stringed instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree stringed instruments students list, Rice has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Catholic University of America

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality
$50,340 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s stringed instruments degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

CUA also took the #3 spot in our “Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CUA are $50,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality
$56,567 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools for a Doctorate. This large school is located in Evanston, Illinois, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s stringed instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree stringed instruments students list, Northwestern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Stringed Instruments Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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