by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at USD. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates USD highly for music, coming in at #186 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 186 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in South Dakota | 1 of 1 |
| Best Music Schools in the Plains States Region | 17 of 28 |
The following degree levels are available for music at USD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Dakota handed out 5 bachelor’s degrees in music.
USD is not yet ranked for music at the bachelor’s level.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,659 | $1,659 |
Learn more about USD tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at USD are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
USD awarded 5 bachelor’s degrees in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Dakota awarded 1 certificate degree in music.
USD is not currently ranked for music at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in music from USD identified as women.
The largest share of music certificate degree graduates at USD are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a certificate in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at USD. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 11 |