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Music at The City College of New York

44 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#288 Overall Quality
The Music major is part of the visual & performing arts program at The City College of New York.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CCNY ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.

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Music Degrees Available at CCNY

CCNY Music Rankings

The bachelor's program at CCNY was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #28 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 275
Best Music Schools 288

Popularity of Music at CCNY

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The City College of New York handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in music from CCNY. This makes it the #253 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Music Graduates from CCNY Make?

$19,145 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Music Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at CCNY is $19,145. This is less than $26,036, which is the national median of all music majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Music from CCNY Cost?

$7,340 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CCNY Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CCNY paid an average of $620 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,930 $14,880
Fees $410 $410
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $18,104 $18,104
On Campus Other Expenses $3,834 $3,834

Learn more about CCNY tuition and fees.

CCNY Music Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 44 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from CCNY. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in music.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Does CCNY Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Music?

CCNY does not offer an online option for its music bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CCNY Online Learning page.

CCNY Music Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in music from CCNY in 2022 were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in music.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Music Student Diversity at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at The City College of New York.

Majors Similar to Music

Related Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 132
Drama & Theater Arts 34
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 30
General Visual & Performing Arts 9

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