by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNK ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #217 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in music from UNK. This makes it the #203 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,454 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Of the 11 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in music from UNK in 2021, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The music program at UNK awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 45 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 6 |
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