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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Woodwind Instruments (Income $48-$75k)

10 Ranked Colleges
62 Degrees Awarded
$37,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master's For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 145 people earned their degree in woodwind instruments, making the major the 872nd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 62 woodwind instruments graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in woodwind instruments. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality woodwind instruments programs that also have a lower cost than 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 woodwind instruments program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Woodwind Instruments (Income $48-$75k)

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s woodwind instruments students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 1 masters’s woodwind instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Woodwind Instruments Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music is a small school located in San Juan, that handed out 1 masters’s woodwind instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music are $3,260.

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#4

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #4 spot on the list. USC is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 4 masters’s woodwind instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

USC also made our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Manhattan School of Music

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manhattan School of Music. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. Manhattan School of Music is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 9 masters’s woodwind instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

Manhattan School of Music did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattan School of Music are $49,270, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Longy School of Music of Bard College

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Longy School of Music of Bard College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s woodwind instruments students in 2019-2020.

Longy not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Longy are $46,880, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

Roosevelt University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s woodwind instruments students in 2019-2020.

Roosevelt also took the #9 spot in our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Roosevelt University are $21,605, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Ithaca College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ithaca is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Ithaca, New York. It awarded 4 masters’s woodwind instruments degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree woodwind instruments students whose families make $48-$75k list, Ithaca has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ithaca College are $22,056.

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#9

The Juilliard School

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

The Juilliard School did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s woodwind instruments degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Juilliard, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Juilliard are $49,260.

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#10

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

San Francisco, California
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, San Francisco Conservatory of Music did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Woodwind Instruments Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. San Francisco Conservatory of Music is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Francisco, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SFCM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Woodwind Instruments Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SFCM are $49,050.

Read more about Woodwind Instruments at San Francisco Conservatory of Music

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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