by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Dartmouth ranks in comparison to other schools with music programs.
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Dartmouth is in the top 10% of the country for music. More specifically it was ranked #24 out of 373 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New Hampshire.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 24 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 26 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Dartmouth College handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 200% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in music from Dartmouth. This makes it the #270 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Dartmouth was $8,491 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,684 | $63,684 |
| Fees | $1,827 | $1,827 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,005 | $1,005 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,009 | $19,009 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from Dartmouth. About 44% of these graduates were women and the other 56% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Dartmouth are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dartmouth College with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Dartmouth 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 Dartmouth Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who graduated with a Master’s in music from Dartmouth in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Dartmouth are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dartmouth College with a master's 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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Dartmouth College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 24 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 18 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
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