We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how OHIO Athens ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at OHIO Athens was ranked #75 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio University - Athens Campus handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in music from OHIO Athens. This makes it the #51 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens is $34,078. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's music program at OHIO Athens make a median salary of $34,910. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all music graduates with a master's is $25,041.
While getting their bachelor's degree at OHIO Athens, music students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all music majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the music program at OHIO Athens is $489 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from OHIO Athens. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 28 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
The music program at OHIO Athens awarded 31 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at OHIO Athens are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in music.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 22 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Fine & Studio Arts | 61 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 52 |
Design & Applied Arts | 44 |
Arts & Media Management | 41 |
General Visual & Performing Arts | 25 |
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