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Music at University of North Texas

Music at University of North Texas

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

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 students attend the school each year.

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

UNT Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music
  • Master’s Degree in Music

UNT Music Rankings

There were 47 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Music Master’s Program

51% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of music master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from UNT, 51% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 30
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Music

Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance 92
Jazz Studies 17
General Music 15

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Music Directors and Composers 890 $61,210
Sound Engineering Technicians 650 $59,810

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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