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Music at The University of Texas at Arlington

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, consider the program at The University of Texas at Arlington. Get started with the following essential facts.

The University of Texas at Arlington is located in Arlington, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 music graduations were recorded at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas at Arlington

Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at Arlington. Among 44,956 students, 13,999 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,417 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at The University of Texas at Arlington

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas at Arlington’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 46
Best Value	Texas	#23 of 35
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#27 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#83 of 423
Best Value	Nationwide	#164 of 421

Earnings for Music Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington

Those who finish The University of Texas at Arlington’s Music program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$41,236
2 years	$40,768
3 years	$42,771
4 years	$47,358
5 years	$53,273

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Music graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington take home a median $47,358, compared with $76,565 for all The University of Texas at Arlington graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Music graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington stands at $24,911.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Music graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Music graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington are 41% women (16) and 59% men (23).

Music Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Among the 34 bachelor’s music graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, 47% were women (16) and 53% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Music Master’s Program at The University of Texas at Arlington

Of the 4 master’s music graduates at The University of Texas at Arlington, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Music master’s degree recipients at The University of Texas at Arlington, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Music Concentrations at The University of Texas at Arlington

This Music program at The University of Texas at Arlington offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	27
Music Performance	12

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at The University of Texas at Arlington pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	$87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.