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UMCP was ranked #48 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for general music majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in general music. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in general music from UMCP. This makes it the #11 most popular school for general music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in general music in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general music majors at University of Maryland - College Park.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in general music from UMCP. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in general music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 27 students who earned a master's degree in General Music from UMCP in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in general music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 24 |
| Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 2 |
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