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Emory University Bachelor’s in Music

31 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$23,351 Average Salary

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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Rankings for the Emory Bachelor’s in Music

#31 in the U.S
#1 in Georgia

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.

Here are some of the other rankings for Emory.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Music Schools 31
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 35
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k) 77
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music 135
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k) 181
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k) 194
Most Popular Colleges for Music 209
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Graduates 236
Highest Paid Music Graduates 251
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Music 299
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Music 299
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (With Aid) 333
Best Value Colleges for Music (With Aid) 375
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music 513
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k) 568
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music 577
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k) 613
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 623
Most Focused Colleges for Music 632
Best Value Colleges for Music 641
Best Music Colleges for Veterans 676

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Music from Emory Cost?

$53,868 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Emory Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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
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

Learn more about Emory tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Music From Emory?

$23,351 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

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.

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Does Emory Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Music?

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.

Emory Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Music

31 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
54.8% Women
35.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 31 bachelor’s degrees in music awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

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%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
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

Bachelor’s in Music Focus Areas at Emory

Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Music 31

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Dance 6
Drama & Theater Arts 13
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 14
Fine & Studio Arts 13

View All Music Related Majors >

References

*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.

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