We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how U Miami ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for music majors, U Miami came in at #24. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Miami handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 35% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in music from U Miami. This makes it the #24 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 27 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U Miami go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $18,726 a year. This is less than $24,982, which is the national median of all music majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's music program at U Miami make a median salary of $21,947. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $25,041.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U Miami, music students borrow a median amount of $13,998 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all music bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Miami.
Of the 96 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in music from U Miami in 2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U Miami are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a bachelor's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 65 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
Other Races | 8 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 music majors earned their master's degree from U Miami. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Miami with a master's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 26 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 56 |
Arts & Media Management | 31 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 24 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 23 |
Design & Applied Arts | 11 |
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