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Music Performance at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

41 Bachelor's Degrees
20 Master's Degrees
18 Doctor's Degrees
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, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music performance.

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Music Performance Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Music Performance Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #53 on College Factual's Best Schools for music performance list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Music Performance Graduates 4
Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Music Performance Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Best Music Performance Doctor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance 19
Best Music Performance Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 27
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (With Aid) 28
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Music Performance Graduates 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Music Performance Graduate Degree Schools 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Music Performance Master’s Degree Schools 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 44
Best Music Performance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
Best Music Performance Schools 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance 71
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Music Performance 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 80
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance (Income $75-$110k) 82
Highest Paid Music Performance Graduates 92
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Performance Graduates 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Performance 105
Best Value Colleges for Music Performance 127

Popularity of Music Performance at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in music performance. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in music performance from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #29 most popular school for music performance master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 18 students received their doctoral degrees in music performance in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Performance Student Diversity at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music performance majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Music Performance Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of music performance bachelor's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in music performance.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 1

Rutgers New Brunswick Music Performance Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music performance from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 65% were men and 35% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Rutgers New Brunswick are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in music performance.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Music Performance

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Music 10

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