by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UW Seattle ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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UW Seattle was ranked #53 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for music majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in music from UW Seattle. This makes it the #113 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2021, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from UW Seattle. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of music master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW Seattle are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 145 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 57 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 38 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 38 |
| Dance | 21 |
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