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Music at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if University of Nevada - Las Vegas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 31,142 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 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.

UNLV Music Degrees Available

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

UNLV Music Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Demographics at UNLV

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

UNLV Music Master’s Program

69% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Music from UNLV in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas 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 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
High School Teachers 5,930 $57,910
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 400 $55,580
Sound Engineering Technicians 230 $57,010

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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