by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at U of Colorado. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, U of Colorado as a strong choice for music, placing at #74 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 74 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in Colorado | 2 of 7 |
| Best Music Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 of 20 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in music at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 58 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Doctoral | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder awarded 58 bachelor’s degrees in music.
U of Colorado is a solid choice among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 2 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 64 |
Music students who finish a bachelor’s at U of Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,423 a year. This is lower than $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, music students accumulate a median of $17,288 in student loans. This is lower than $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
Find out more about U of Colorado tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. About 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
U of Colorado awarded 49 bachelor’s degrees in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at U of Colorado. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 32 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Music | 19 |
