by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Emory ranks in comparison to other schools with music programs.
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Emory was ranked #40 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for music majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 40 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Emory University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 22 degrees were handed out.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Emory go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,430 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $26,036 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Emory was $2,497 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 | $59,920 | $59,920 |
| Fees | $854 | $854 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,972 | $18,972 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,626 | $2,626 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Emory 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 Emory Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Emory University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 40 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 27 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 20 |
| Dance | 7 |
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