by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Middle Tennessee State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at Middle Tennessee State University was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Middle Tennessee State University handed out 137 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 98 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in music from Middle Tennessee State University. This makes it the #153 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Middle Tennessee State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,416 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's music program at Middle Tennessee State University make a median salary of $30,919. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all music graduates with a master's is $25,041.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Middle Tennessee State University, music students borrow a median amount of $22,608 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all music bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the music program at Middle Tennessee State University is $182 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Middle Tennessee State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 137 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from Middle Tennessee State University. About 31% of these graduates were women and the other 69% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
The music program at Middle Tennessee State University awarded 10 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 70% of these degrees went to men with the other 30% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Middle Tennessee State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Arts & Media Management | 134 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 91 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 63 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 26 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 16 |
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