We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Louisiana State University ranks in comparison to other schools with music programs.
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The bachelor's program at Louisiana State University was ranked #180 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #1 in Louisiana.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools | 38 |
Best Music Graduate Degree Schools | 93 |
Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 95 |
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 170 |
Best Music Schools | 180 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 35 students received their master’s degree in music from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #41 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2022, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Louisiana State University was $1,016 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $393 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
Books and Supplies | $1,084 | $1,084 |
On Campus Room and Board | $14,296 | $14,296 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $7,884 | $7,884 |
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Of the 31 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in music from Louisiana State University in 2022, 61% were men and 39% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 22 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Louisiana State University music bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Louisiana State University Online Learning page.
Music majors graduating with a master's degree from Louisiana State University make a median salary of $28,530 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $29,974.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students graduated with a master's degree in music from Louisiana State University. About 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 105 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 50 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.