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. Also, learn how UTEP ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #232 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 117 |
| Best Music Graduate Degree Schools | 120 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 220 |
| Best Music Schools | 232 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in music from UTEP. This makes it the #94 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at UTEP is $56,062. 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UTEP paid an average of $787 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $257 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,472 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,646 | $1,646 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,864 | $10,864 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,662 | $3,662 |
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Of the 29 music students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UTEP, about 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UTEP 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 UTEP Online Learning page.
The music program at UTEP awarded 13 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 77% of these degrees went to men with the other 23% going to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 64 |
| Arts & Media Management | 18 |
| Dance | 8 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
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