by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Cal State Fullerton. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #19 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal State Fullerton as a strong choice for music, ranked #108 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 108 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in California | 21 of 56 |
The following degree levels are available for music at Cal State Fullerton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Fullerton conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Cal State Fullerton holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #19 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 19 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 23 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 109 |
Music majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State Fullerton report a median salary of $20,354 a year. This is lower than $67,546, the median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Fullerton, music students accumulate a median of $20,469 in student loans. This is above $15,667, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Cal State Fullerton awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (28%).
Graduate study is also available at Cal State Fullerton. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 28 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Music | 1 |
