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. Also, learn how Missouri State ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri State was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #3 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 93 |
| Best Music Graduate Degree Schools | 95 |
| Best Music Schools | 194 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 195 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in music from Missouri State. This makes it the #58 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Missouri State paid an average of $597 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $279 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,812 | $16,716 |
| Fees | $1,212 | $1,212 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,230 | $10,230 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,594 | $4,594 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from Missouri State. About 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Missouri State 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 Missouri State Online Learning page.
Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Music from Missouri State in 2021-2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 62 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 55 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 43 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 24 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 16 |
