by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CBU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #29 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CBU as a strong choice for music, ranked #208 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 208 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in California | 30 of 56 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in music at CBU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California Baptist University conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in music.
CBU holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #29 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 29 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 37 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 196 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,918 | $39,078 |
| Fees | $2,150 | $2,150 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at CBU were Black or African American. Approximately 27% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Baptist University with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
CBU conferred 9 bachelor’s completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (33%).
CBU conferred 5 bachelor’s degrees in music technology in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (60%).
CBU granted 1 bachelor’s completion in keyboard instruments recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CBU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 3 |