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. In addition, we cover how UT Rio Grande Valley ranks in comparison to other schools with music programs.
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The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #110 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in music from UT Rio Grande Valley. This makes it the #184 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UT Rio Grande Valley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,631 a year. This is higher than $24,982, which is the national median for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Rio Grande Valley, music students borrow a median amount of $20,920 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
The music program at UT Rio Grande Valley awarded 50 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 72% of these degrees went to men with the other 28% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 music majors earned their master's degree from UT Rio Grande Valley. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 126 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 22 |
| Dance | 10 |
