by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic Theory & Composition is a concentration offered under the music major at Rider University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in music composition, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Rider was $955 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,508 | $20,508 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
Rider does not offer an online option for its music composition master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rider Online Learning page.
None of the students who received their Master’s in music composition in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those students who received a master’s degree at Rider 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 | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Conducting | 8 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 4 |
| Voice Performance | 9 |
| Music Pedagogy | 3 |
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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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