We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in music at SOU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SOU among the top schools in the country for music, ranked #301 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 301 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in Oregon | 4 of 6 |
The following degree levels are granted in music at SOU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 12 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Oregon University conferred 3 master’s degrees in music.
SOU has not been ranked for music at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of music master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at SOU are Asian. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SOU granted 3 master’s degrees in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (33%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Oregon University conferred 4 graduate certificate degrees in music.
SOU is not yet ranked for music at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 75% of music graduate certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of music graduate certificate degree graduates at SOU are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a graduate certificate in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SOU conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SOU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 12 |