by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Music Performance. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Music is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in music, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UNCSA was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #4 in North Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for UNCSA.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNCSA was $960 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $271 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,497 | $23,040 |
| Fees | $2,861 | $2,861 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,325 | $1,325 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,456 | $9,456 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,498 | $2,498 |
Learn more about UNCSA tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNCSA in Music walked away with an average of $30,000 in student debt. That is 22% higher than the national average of $24,538.
Online degrees for the UNCSA music bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNCSA Online Learning page.
About 40.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in music in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 46.1%.
Around 28.0% of music bachelor’s degree recipients at UNCSA in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 25 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 33 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 94 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 71 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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