by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in music at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates William Paterson University of New Jersey as a strong choice for music, coming in at #343 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 343 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in New Jersey | 11 of 12 |
| Best Music Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 62 of 73 |
Here is each degree level available for music at William Paterson University of New Jersey, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, William Paterson University of New Jersey handed out 12 master’s degrees in music.
William Paterson University of New Jersey ranks competitively among schools offering music at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey | 5 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 26 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 148 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, William Paterson University of New Jersey conferred 2 graduate certificate degrees in music.
William Paterson University of New Jersey is not currently ranked for music at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of music graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of music graduate certificate degree graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey were Black or African American. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Paterson University of New Jersey with a graduate certificate in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
William Paterson University of New Jersey awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in music pedagogy recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 54 |