by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Ball State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The bachelor's program at Ball State was ranked #144 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #5 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ball State University handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in music from Ball State. This makes it the #90 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2021, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Ball State University.
Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Music from Ball State in 2020-2021, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ball State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of music master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 76 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 50 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 39 |
| Dance | 21 |
| Arts & Media Management | 3 |
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