by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in music at Temple. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Temple among the top schools in the country for music, coming in at #137 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 137 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in Pennsylvania | 6 of 18 |
| Best Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 24 of 73 |
Here is each degree level offered in music at Temple, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
| Certificate | 12 |
| Master’s | 40 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Temple University awarded 40 master’s degrees in music.
Temple ranks competitively among schools offering music at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 16 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 75 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,334 | $47,568 |
| Fees | $1,086 | $1,086 |
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Among recent graduates, 52% of music master’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of music master’s degree graduates at Temple are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Temple conferred 22 master’s completions in music performance, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).
Temple granted 6 master’s degrees in jazz/jazz studies in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Temple conferred 4 master’s degrees in music theory and composition in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Temple conferred 2 master’s degrees in keyboard instruments in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Temple conferred 2 master’s completions in music history, literature, and theory in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Temple awarded 2 master’s degrees in voice and opera in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Temple awarded 1 master’s completion in conducting in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (100%).
Temple granted 1 master’s completion in music pedagogy in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Temple University conferred 4 doctoral degrees in music.
Temple is not yet ranked for music at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of music doctoral degree graduates at Temple were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Temple University conferred 2 professional certificate degrees in music.
Temple is not currently ranked for music at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music professional certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of music professional certificate degree graduates at Temple are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a professional certificate in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Temple granted 2 professional certificate completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Temple. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 56 |
| Certificate Degrees in Music | 12 |