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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general music majors, NYU came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New York University handed out 4 bachelor's degrees in general music. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in general music from NYU. This makes it the #73 most popular school for general music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in general music in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general music majors at New York University.
Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Music from NYU in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in general music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general music from NYU. About 38% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in general music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 88 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 50 |
| Other Music | 33 |
| Voice Performance | 8 |
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