by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in music at Florida State. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Florida State as a strong choice for music, placing at #84 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 84 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in Florida | 3 of 21 |
| Best Music Schools in the Southeast Region | 16 of 99 |
The following degree levels are offered in music at Florida State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 92 |
| Master’s | 47 |
| Doctoral | 44 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida State University awarded 47 master’s degrees in music.
Florida State ranks competitively among schools offering music at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Florida | 5 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 54 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,071 | $37,130 |
| Fees | $2,623 | $3,575 |
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Among recent graduates, 55% of music master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Florida State were White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Florida State conferred 33 master’s completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 42% to women and 58% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Florida State conferred 4 master’s degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Florida State conferred 3 master’s degrees in voice and opera recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
Florida State awarded 2 master’s degrees in music theory and composition recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, Florida State University awarded 44 doctoral degrees in music.
Florida State is among the very best schools in the country for music at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida | 1 |
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 4 |
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools | 25 |
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of music doctoral degree graduates at Florida State are White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Florida State awarded 31 doctoral completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 39% to women and 61% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
Florida State granted 8 doctoral degrees in music theory and composition in the most recent reporting year — 12% to women and 88% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (75%).
Florida State granted 5 doctoral completions in musicology and ethnomusicology in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Florida State. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 92 |