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Music Theory & Composition at Temple University

3 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#34 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Temple ranks in comparison to other schools with music composition programs.

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Music Theory & Composition Degrees Available at Temple

Temple Music Composition Rankings

The bachelor's program at Temple was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for music composition list. It is also ranked #2 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition 13
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Music Theory & Composition Graduates 13
Best Music Theory & Composition Master’s Degree Schools 14
Best Music Theory & Composition Graduate Degree Schools 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (With Aid) 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Music Theory & Composition Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Music Theory & Composition Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Best Music Theory & Composition Schools 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income Over $110k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (With Aid) 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (With Aid) 49
Best Music Theory & Composition Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition 50
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) 52
Highest Paid Music Theory & Composition Graduates 53
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $0-$30k) 53
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Theory & Composition Graduates 55
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $48-$75k) 58

Popularity of Music Composition at Temple

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Temple University handed out 3 bachelor's degrees in music theory & composition. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in music composition from Temple. This makes it the #28 most popular school for music composition master’s degree candidates in the country.

Temple Music Composition Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music composition majors at Temple University.

Temple Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of music composition bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Temple are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in music composition.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Temple Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in music composition from Temple in 2021 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in music composition.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Music Composition

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music Performance 69
Jazz Studies 17
Music Technology 15
General Music 11
Keyboard Instruments 5

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