Here is an overview of this program at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNI Panthers Northern Iowa highly for music, coming in at #112 out of 416 schools nationally.Ranking Rank Best Music Schools 112 of 416 Best Music Schools in Iowa 3 of 4 Best Music Schools in the Plains States Region 11 of 28
The following degree levels are available for music at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.Degree Level Annual Graduates Bachelor’s 15 Master’s 14
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Northern Iowa conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in music.
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Music majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNI Panthers Northern Iowa report a median salary of $33,150 a year. This is below $50,993, the median for all majors at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa.
To complete a bachelor’s at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa, music students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $22,667, the typical median for all majors at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa.

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.In State Out of State Tuition $7,780 $20,340 Fees $1,372 $1,372
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa are White. About 87% of graduates 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa conferred 6 bachelor’s degrees in music performance, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa granted 1 bachelor’s degree in jazz/jazz studies in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa awarded 1 bachelor’s completion in music technology in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
UNI Panthers Northern Iowa awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in music theory and composition recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at UNI Panthers Northern Iowa. Here are the graduate award levels offered.Graduate Level Annual Graduates Master’s Degrees in Music 14