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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general music majors, UT Austin came in at #10. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in general music. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in general music from UT Austin. This makes it the #3 most popular school for general music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 32 students received their doctoral degrees in general music in 2021, making the school the #3 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 The University of Texas at Austin.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in general music from UT Austin. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UT Austin are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in general music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a master's degree in general music from UT Austin. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in general music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 22 |
| Conducting | 6 |
| Jazz Studies | 5 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 2 |
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