The main focus area for this major is General Music. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Music is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at University of South Carolina - Columbia. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in music, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #115 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UofSC paid an average of $1,397 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $512 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 | $12,288 | $33,528 |
Fees | $400 | $400 |
Books and Supplies | $1,085 | $1,085 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,962 | $10,962 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,386 | $4,386 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UofSC in Music walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 10% higher than the national average of $24,538.
music who receive their bachelor’s degree from UofSC make an average of $33,637 a year during the early days of their career. That is 34% higher than the national average of $25,137.
Online degrees for the UofSC 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 UofSC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in music in 2019-2020, 32.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 46.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 21.9% of the music bachelor’s degrees at UofSC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 49 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Music | 64 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Dance | 16 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 14 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 87 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 61 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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