Master’s Degrees in General Music
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Education Levels of General Music Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,619 people earned their master's degree in general music. This makes it the 90th most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general music majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general music students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in general music. About 52.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 850 |
| Women | 769 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general music master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 95 |
| Black or African American | 64 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 175 |
| White | 968 |
| International Students | 217 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 100 |
Most Popular General Music Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 195 colleges that offer a master’s degree in general music. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for general music students seekinga master's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their master's degree in general music from Colorado State. Of these students, 71% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 46 people received their master's degree in general music from UIUC. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. 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, 45 people received their master's degree in general music from UT Austin. Of these students, 49% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Denver comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general music. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $55,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in general music from DU. Of these students, 53% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their master'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, 33 people received their master's degree in general music from University of Northern Colorado. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general music. Each year, around 27,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,034 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in general music from University of Oklahoma. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 32% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their master'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, 33 people received their master's degree in general music from Texas Tech. About 59% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Illinois State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general music. Roughly 20,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,907 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,694 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in general music from Illinois State. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Southern Mississippi. Roughly 14,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in general music from Southern Miss. Of these students, 30% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general music. Roughly 30,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in general music from UT Knoxville. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general music. 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, 27 people received their master's degree in general music from UMCP. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their master's degree is Missouri State University - Springfield. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,476 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in general music from Missouri State. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Arizona is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 26 people received their master's degree in general music from University of Arizona. Of these students, 50% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Delaware comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general music. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,622 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in general music from UD. About 44% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Mason University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in general music. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in general music from GMU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general music. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. 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, 25 people received their master's degree in general music from UCLA. About 50% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Louisville. Roughly 22,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their master's degree in general music from UofL. Of these students, 30% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for general music majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Massachusetts Amherst. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in general music from UMass Amherst. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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, 24 people received their master's degree in general music from UMN Twin Cities. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 30% were women.
Azusa Pacific University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in general music. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,650 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,661 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in general music from Azusa Pacific. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
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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.
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