Below are the key facts about this program at ETSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ETSU among the top schools in the country for music, coming in at #240 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 240 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in Tennessee | 10 of 15 |
| Best Music Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 of 98 |
The following degree levels are available for music at ETSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, East Tennessee State University conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in music.
ETSU holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 10 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 49 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 227 |
Music graduates with a bachelor’s degree from ETSU earn a median of $20,191 a year. This is below $58,402, the median for all majors at ETSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ETSU, music students accumulate a median of $23,000 in student loans. This is higher than $21,301, the typical median for all majors at ETSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,486 | $11,630 |
| Fees | $2,096 | $2,096 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 61% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at ETSU are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
ETSU granted 9 bachelor’s degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).