by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic Theory & Composition is a concentration offered under the music major at Florida State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in music composition, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Florida State paid an average of $1,114 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $482 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,684 | $24,116 |
| Fees | $1,869 | $2,591 |
Florida State does not offer an online option for its music composition doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Florida State Online Learning page.
About 33.3% of the students who received their Doctorate in music composition in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29.7%.
Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at Florida State in music composition at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 21 |
| Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 1 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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