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. In addition, we cover how UCA ranks in comparison to other schools with music programs.
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The bachelor's program at UCA was ranked #247 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #3 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Arkansas handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in music from UCA. This makes it the #133 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 UCA is $35,220. 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCA, music students borrow a median amount of $29,139 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 Central Arkansas.
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in music from UCA in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 48 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 38 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 24 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 13 |
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