The main focus area for this major is General Music. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Music is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Emory University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in music, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for music majors, Emory came in at #31. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Emory was $2,211 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $53,070 | $53,070 |
Fees | $798 | $798 |
Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
On Campus Room and Board | $15,242 | $15,242 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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music who receive their bachelor’s degree from Emory make an average of $23,351 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $25,137.
Online degrees for the Emory 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 Emory Online Learning page.
About 54.8% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in music in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in music at Emory in 2019-2020, 35.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Music | 31 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Dance | 6 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 13 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 14 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 13 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.