by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how FIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The bachelor's program at FIU was ranked #267 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #7 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida International University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in music from FIU. This makes it the #145 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $22,800 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,982 for all music students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FIU, music students borrow a median amount of $14,882 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 Florida International University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 music majors earned their bachelor's degree from FIU. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 music majors earned their master's degree from FIU. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 122 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 36 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 1 |
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