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The bachelor's program at Duquesne was ranked #183 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 81 |
Best Music Graduate Degree Schools | 83 |
Best Music Schools | 183 |
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 201 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 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.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Duquesne go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,854 a year. This is higher than $26,036, which is the national median for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Duquesne, music students borrow a median amount of $62,859 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $41,145 for all music majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Duquesne paid an average of $1,562 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $47,146 | $47,146 |
Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,620 | $15,620 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,958 | $3,958 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from Duquesne. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.
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, 88% 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 |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 23 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Duquesne 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 Duquesne Online Learning page.
Of the 21 music students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Duquesne, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
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 |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 9 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Duquesne University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Drama & Theater Arts | 2 |
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