by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Old Dominion ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The bachelor's program at Old Dominion was ranked #383 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #11 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Old Dominion University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Old Dominion go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,575 a year. This is less than $24,982, which is the national median of all music majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion, music students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allmusic bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Old Dominion University.
Of the 26 music students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Old Dominion, about 65% were men and 35% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 57 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 24 |
| Arts & Media Management | 1 |
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