by our College Data Analytics TeamGo directly to any of the following sections:
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
The bachelor's program at UMKC was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for music composition list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Missouri - Kansas City handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in music theory & composition. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in music composition from UMKC. This makes it the #8 most popular school for music composition master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in music composition in 2021, making the school the #19 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 music composition majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in music composition from UMKC in 2021 were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMKC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in music composition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of music composition master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a master's in music composition.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 59 |
| General Music | 16 |
| Jazz Studies | 11 |
| Music History | 4 |
| Conducting | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
