Here is an overview of this program at University of Nevada-Reno. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Nevada-Reno as a strong choice for music, ranked #200 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 200 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in Nevada | 1 of 2 |
Here is each degree level granted in music at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in music.
University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for music at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada | 1 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 36 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 185 |
Music graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno report a median salary of $39,528 a year. This is below $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Nevada-Reno, music graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Nevada-Reno awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Nevada-Reno. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Music | 3 |