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Northern State University Bachelor’s in Music

3 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

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 Northern State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in music, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the NSU Bachelor’s in Music

#396 in the U.S
#3 in South Dakota

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #396 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #3 in South Dakota.

Here are some of the other rankings for NSU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music33
Best Value Colleges for Music37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k)171
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k)186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k)228
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k)252
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (With Aid)280
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k)298
Best Value Colleges for Music (With Aid)319
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Graduates325
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k)330
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k)331
Highest Paid Music Graduates340
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k)367
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k)379
Best Music Colleges for Veterans383
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans384
Best Music Schools396
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools398
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k)419
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music427
Most Focused Colleges for Music523
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music743
Most Popular Colleges for Music902

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

$8,750 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NSU was $394 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $292 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,540$10,611
Fees$1,210$1,210
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$8,925$8,925
On Campus Other Expenses$4,200$4,200

Learn more about NSU tuition and fees.

Does NSU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Music?

Online degrees for the NSU 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 NSU Online Learning page.

NSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Music

3 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
33.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 3 students received their bachelor’s degree in music. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their Bachelor’s in music in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in music at NSU in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

Bachelor’s in Music Focus Areas at NSU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Music3

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts3
Drama & Theater Arts1
Fine & Studio Arts7

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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