by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Eastern ranks in comparison to other schools with music programs.
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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #336 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #4 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in music from Eastern. This makes it the #253 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Eastern, music students borrow a median amount of $20,379 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all music bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
The music program at Eastern awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
The music program at Eastern awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 35 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 1 |
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