by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at BYU was ranked #73 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in music from BYU. This makes it the #127 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU is $22,625. This is less than $26,036, which is the national median of all music majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BYU was $342 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.In State Out of State Tuition $6,496 $6,496 Books and Supplies $1,040 $1,040 On Campus Room and Board $9,720 $9,720 On Campus Other Expenses $5,736 $5,736
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 55 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from BYU. About 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the BYU 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 BYU Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of music master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 72 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 60 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 56 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 41 |
| Dance | 24 |
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