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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UARK ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The bachelor's program at UARK was ranked #100 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #1 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Arkansas handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in music from UARK. This makes it the #145 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 UARK is $36,386. This is higher than $24,982, which is the national median for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UARK, music students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all music majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Arkansas.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from UARK. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of music master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a master's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 72 |
Design & Applied Arts | 51 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 32 |
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