Here is an overview of the graduate program in music at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Madison highly for music, coming in at #65 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 65 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in Wisconsin | 3 of 8 |
| Best Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 8 of 53 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in music at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 19 master’s degrees in music.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for music at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 16 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,635 | $52,332 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of music master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of music master’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 17 master’s completions in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 41% to women and 59% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 10 doctoral degrees in music.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for music at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 1 |
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 5 |
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison 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 University of Wisconsin-Madison with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison awarded 10 doctoral completions in music performance, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Wisconsin-Madison. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 25 |