Colleges and universities across the nation that offer online masters degree in music education programs charge a median tuition of $8,343 per year. The median tuition has increased, in recent years, by 32.4%. In 2007, the per annum median tuition was $6,302 at these online colleges and universities.
Below, the chart displays the tuition range for colleges offering online music education programs at the masters level from highest to lowest cost:
| Tuition Level | Number of Schools |
|---|---|
| Cheapest | 2 |
| Low cost | 2 |
| Average cost | 2 |
| Most expensive | 2 |
A yearly tuition of over $16,792 is charged by the costliest online masters degree in music education colleges and universities. On the other end of the spectrum, yearly tuition in the range of $5,096 to $5,124 is charged by the cheapest colleges. The accredited online music education masters degree schools that are the least expensive are located in Florida and Texas.
- Master of Music Education
- Master of Music in Music Education
- Master of Music in Music Education – Choral
- Master of Arts in Music Education
- Master of Music in Music Education – Elementary/General Music
- Master of Education in Music Education
- Master of Music – Music Education-Recital
- Master of Music in Music Education – Instrumental
- Master of Music – Music Education
- Master of Arts in Ethnomusicology
Approximately 31% of music education graduates with masters degrees from online schools around the US graduated from these low tuition programs in 2011. This represents 53,868 of the 176,199 graduates from across the country. From 2006 to 2011, the percentage of music education graduates with masters degrees from the most inexpensive online schools has decreased. However, the number of graduates has increased by 1,854 graduates per year.
Other somewhat more expensive cost online music education masters degree colleges charge students tuition ranging from $5,452 to $7,656 yearly. Tuition in this range is charged by 2 of the 8 online colleges that have masters degrees in music education programs in the country.
A reported 21.6%, or 38,023 of the nation’s music education masters level graduates earned their degrees and certificates from these affordable online programs in 2011. Just 5 years prior, in 2006, the number of students graduating from these schools was only 36,994. Thus, from these low tuition online colleges and universities, the number of graduates has increased by 3%.
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