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. Also, learn how Syracuse ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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Syracuse was ranked #68 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for music majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #8 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in music from Syracuse. This makes it the #119 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at Syracuse is $29,737. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Syracuse University.
Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Music from Syracuse in 2020-2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 music majors earned their master's degree from Syracuse. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 102 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 60 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 58 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 56 |
| Arts & Media Management | 46 |
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