by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how NJCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The bachelor's program at NJCU was ranked #291 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #7 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Jersey City University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in music. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in music from NJCU. This makes it the #163 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NJCU, music students borrow a median amount of $22,500 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 New Jersey City University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from NJCU. About 38% of these graduates were women and the other 62% were men.
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, 59% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey City University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in music from NJCU. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey City University with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 47 |
| Dance | 5 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 2 |
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