by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UNI ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at UNI was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #4 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Northern Iowa handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in music from UNI. This makes it the #184 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNI, music students borrow a median amount of $19,500 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 Northern Iowa.
Of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in music from UNI in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of music master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 50 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 22 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 19 |
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