by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in music at Stanford University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 14 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Stanford University among the top schools in the country for music, placing at #3 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 3 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in California | 1 of 58 |
Here is each degree level available for music at Stanford University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Stanford University handed out 15 master’s degrees in music.
Stanford University is among the very best schools in the country for music at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in California | 1 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 1 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 1 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $74,475 | $74,475 |
| Fees | $783 | $783 |
Read more about Stanford University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of music master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Stanford University are White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Stanford University handed out 9 doctoral degrees in music.
Stanford University is not currently ranked for music at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 44% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at Stanford University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stanford University with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Stanford University conferred 1 doctoral completion in music theory and composition in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Stanford University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 11 |