by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in music at Cal State Long Beach. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 14 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal State Long Beach as a strong choice for music, placing at #170 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 170 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in California | 29 of 58 |
Here is each degree level granted in music at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 108 |
| Master’s | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Long Beach handed out 18 master’s degrees in music.
Cal State Long Beach holds a strong position among schools offering music at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in California | 10 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 15 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 95 |
In the most recent graduating class, 78% of music master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Cal State Long Beach awarded 18 master’s completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (56%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Cal State Long Beach. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 108 |