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Doctor’s Degrees in General Music

575 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 63 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in general music. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 15 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 31.5% of general music graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Music Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 575 people earned their doctor's degree in general music. This makes it the 50th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general music at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,619
Doctor’s Degree 575
Graduate Certificate 55

Earnings of General Music Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for general music majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in general music. About 56.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 327
Women 248
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general music doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 24
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 282
International Students 181
Other Races/Ethnicities 39
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There are 63 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in general music. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

39 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,978 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,014 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their doctor's degree in general music from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 56% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

34 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UIUC. About 41% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

32 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Austin is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UT Austin. About 42% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
25 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Arizona is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in general music from University of Arizona.

#5

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
22 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kansas is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in general music from KU. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.

#5

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
22 Yearly Graduations
37% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general music. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UMN Twin Cities. About 37% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
19 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Iowa. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in general music from Iowa. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#7

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
19 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Roughly 25,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UNL. About 50% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

19 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in general music from Ohio State. Of these students, 57% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
16 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas Tech University. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in general music from Texas Tech. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
16 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

West Virginia University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,602 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in general music from WVU. About 44% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
15 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UMCP. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.

#13

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
14 Yearly Graduations
46% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UGA. About 46% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
13 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kentucky is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UK. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee
13 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Memphis is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,378 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UofM. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.

#14

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
13 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Houston comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in general music. Roughly 47,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UH. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.

#17

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado
12 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Northern Colorado. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,628 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in general music from University of Northern Colorado. Of these students, 17% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
12 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Utah is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in general music. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in general music from U of U. Of these students, 64% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in general music from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 58% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
9 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Santa Barbara. Each year, around 26,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in general music from UCSB. About 45% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general music that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
454
64
62
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33

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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