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Carnegie Mellon is in the top 10% of the country for music composition. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 116 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in music theory & composition.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in music composition from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #39 most popular school for music composition master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music composition majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in music composition from Carnegie Mellon in 2021 were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Carnegie Mellon are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's in music composition.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in music composition from Carnegie Mellon in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Carnegie Mellon are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in music composition.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Music Performance | 59 |
Voice Performance | 12 |
Stringed Instruments | 10 |
Music Technology | 6 |
Music Pedagogy | 3 |
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