by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Duquesne ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at Duquesne was ranked #177 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #12 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in music from Duquesne. This makes it the #99 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 Duquesne is $20,116. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,982 for all music students.
Graduates of the master's music program at Duquesne make a median salary of $22,827. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $25,041.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Duquesne, music students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all music majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Duquesne University.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The music program at Duquesne awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 47% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
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