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Music at University of Delaware

If you are interested in studying Music, consider the program at University of Delaware. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Delaware is in Newark, DE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 53 music degrees were granted at University of Delaware.

Studying Online at University of Delaware

Online coursework is an option at University of Delaware. Of 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at University of Delaware

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Delaware’s Music program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Delaware	#1 of 1
Best Value	Delaware	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 73
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#17 of 71
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#76 of 423
Best Value	Nationwide	#197 of 421

Earnings for Music Graduates from University of Delaware

Students who complete University of Delaware’s Music program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,549
2 years	$30,771

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Music graduates from University of Delaware comes in at $25,334.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music graduates at University of Delaware, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music graduates at University of Delaware are 36% women (19) and 64% men (34).

Music Bachelor’s Program at University of Delaware

Among the 21 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at University of Delaware, 48% were women (10) and 52% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 24% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Music Master’s Program at University of Delaware

Of the 32 master’s music degrees awarded at University of Delaware, 28% were women (9) and 72% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 25% of Music master’s degree recipients at University of Delaware, above 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 University of Delaware

The Music program at University of Delaware breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	40
Music Performance	6
Voice Performance	4
Jazz Studies	1
Other Music	2

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Those who complete Music program at University of Delaware pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music graduates, 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.