by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Eastern EKU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Eastern EKU highly for music, ranked #242 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 242 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in Kentucky | 5 of 6 |
| Best Music Schools in the Southeast Region | 51 of 98 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in music at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Master’s | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 21 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Eastern EKU holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 5 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 50 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 229 |
Music majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern EKU earn a median of $34,419 a year. This is below $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU, music students accumulate a median of $20,379 in student loans. This is below $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Find out more about Eastern EKU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU were White. About 81% of graduates fell into 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at Eastern EKU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 4 |
