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Music Performance at University of Colorado Boulder

41 Bachelor's Degrees
47 Master's Degrees
18 Doctor's Degrees
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. We've also included details on how CU - Boulder ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music performance.

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Music Performance Degrees Available at CU - Boulder

CU - Boulder Music Performance Rankings

The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for music performance list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 11
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Music Performance Graduates 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Music Performance Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Music Performance Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools 40
Best Music Performance Graduate Degree Schools 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 49
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Music Performance Graduates 55
Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 73
Best Music Performance Schools 80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 91
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Music Performance 91
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 93
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Performance Graduates 94
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 100
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 129
Highest Paid Music Performance Graduates 131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance 148
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 150
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 157
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance 172

Popularity of Music Performance at CU - Boulder

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in music performance. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in music performance from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #7 most popular school for music performance master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in music performance in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Performance Student Diversity at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music performance majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Music Performance Bachelor’s Program

The music performance program at CU - Boulder awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 85% of 2021 graduates were in 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 performance.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

CU - Boulder Music Performance Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 music performance majors earned their master's degree from CU - Boulder. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to Music Performance

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Music 12
Music History 6

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