2023 Best Value Music Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You
Music is the #36 most popular major in Louisiana with 315 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Music Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Louisiana to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for music students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for music majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Louisiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Music
Our analysis found Southeastern Louisiana University to be the best value school for music students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Louisiana. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hammond.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southeastern are $8,768 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a very large student population.
Louisiana State University graduate students pay an average of $13,031 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Louisiana State University is ranked #2 for overall quality for music in Louisiana.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a great value for music students working on their master’s degree. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the city of Lafayette.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UL Lafayette are $10,130 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Orleans. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UNO are $9,108 a year.
Out of the 7 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the # 5 spot on the list. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Natchitoches.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NSU are $9,614 per year.
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Loyola University New Orleans landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree music programs. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Loyola New Orleans are $18,889 a year.
Loyola New Orleans also took the #5 spot in our Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana rankings.
With a ranking of #7, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s best value schools for music students working on their master’s degree. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Tulane are $61,130 a year.
Tulane did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list.
Best Value Music Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Music Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 472 |
Virginia | 632 |
North Carolina | 511 |
Florida | 1,223 |
Tennessee | 804 |
Kentucky | 284 |
South Carolina | 204 |
Arkansas | 184 |
Alabama | 276 |
Mississippi | 182 |
West Virginia | 93 |
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Music Related Majors for Music
One of 10 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 37,413 |
Design & Applied Arts | 36,301 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 17,341 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16,778 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 6,355 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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 the rest 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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