by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in music at Brooklyn. You can earn it at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Brooklyn as a strong choice for music, placing at #191 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 191 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in New York | 13 of 35 |
| Best Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 35 of 73 |
The following degree levels are offered in music at Brooklyn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Brooklyn College handed out 24 master’s degrees in music.
Brooklyn is a solid choice among schools offering music at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 9 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 21 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 101 |
Among recent graduates, 71% of music master’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Brooklyn were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Brooklyn granted 16 master’s degrees in music theory and composition in the most recent reporting year — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
Brooklyn awarded 8 master’s degrees in music performance, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Brooklyn College awarded 1 professional certificate degree in music.
Brooklyn is not yet ranked for music at the professional certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a professional certificate degree in music from Brooklyn identified as women.
The majority of music professional certificate degree graduates at Brooklyn are Non-Resident Alien. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a professional certificate in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Brooklyn awarded 1 professional certificate completion in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Brooklyn. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 18 |