by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UH. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UH among the top schools in the country for music, ranked #21 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 21 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in Texas | 2 of 35 |
| Best Music Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 46 |
The table below lists every degree level available for music at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 68 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston conferred 68 bachelor’s degrees in music.
UH holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 2 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
Music students who finish a bachelor’s at UH report a median salary of $53,882 a year. This is lower than $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UH, music graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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Among recent graduates, 54% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
UH granted 24 bachelor’s completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UH. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 24 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Music | 14 |
