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2023 Best Value Music Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$10,349 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,036 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Music Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 66 degrees and certificates were awarded to music students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Music Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi 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.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

Check out the music master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Mississippi Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Music

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the best value school in Mississippi for music students working on their master’s degree. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University.

Ole Miss graduate students pay an average of $9,048 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Ole Miss did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great value for music students working on their master’s degree. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

Southern Miss graduate students pay an average of $9,204 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at MC are $12,796 a year.

MC also made our Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #2.

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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
Virginia 168
Florida 285
Georgia 126
North Carolina 126
Tennessee 106
Kentucky 74
Louisiana 105
Alabama 35
South Carolina 44
Arkansas 53
West Virginia 32

One of 9 majors within the area of study, music has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 3,224
Design & Applied Arts 1,979
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,704
Drama & Theater Arts 1,699
Arts & Media Management 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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