Here is an overview of this program at URI. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks URI as a strong choice for music, coming in at #52 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 52 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in Rhode Island | 2 of 2 |
| Best Music Schools in the New England Region | 6 of 25 |
The following degree levels are granted in music at URI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Master’s | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Rhode Island handed out 15 bachelor’s degrees in music.
URI holds a strong position among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island | 2 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 5 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 51 |
Music majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from URI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,056 a year. This is lower than $67,030, the median for all majors at URI.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at URI, music students borrow a median amount of $23,125 in student loans. This is below $23,398, the typical median for all majors at URI.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,250 | $34,834 |
| Fees | $2,312 | $2,312 |
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Among recent graduates, 53% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at URI were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at URI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 3 |