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, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCR ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #201 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #25 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 199 |
| Best Music Schools | 201 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Riverside handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 39% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in music from UCR. This makes it the #270 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2022, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UCR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,408 a year. This is less than $26,036, which is the national median of all music majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,336 | $2,336 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,748 | $1,748 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,433 | $19,433 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,934 | $4,934 |
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The music program at UCR awarded 14 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCR 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 UCR Online Learning page.
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Music from UCR in 2021-2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of California - Riverside.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 206 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 59 |
| Dance | 16 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 7 |
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