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Music at University of Georgia

If you plan to study music, take a look at what University of Georgia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UGA is located in Athens, Georgia and approximately 39,147 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received their master's degree in music.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.

UGA Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music
  • Doctorate Degree in Music

UGA Music Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Demographics at UGA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Georgia.

UGA Music Master’s Program

28% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Music from UGA in 2020-2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from UGA, 61% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in music can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for University of Georgia.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,390 $66,740
Sound Engineering Technicians 530 $62,640
Music Directors and Composers 200 $73,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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