by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UD ranks in comparison to other schools with music programs.
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The bachelor's program at UD was ranked #80 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Graduate Degree Schools | 52 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 52 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 77 |
| Best Music Schools | 80 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in music from UD. This makes it the #59 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UD was $1,570 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $585 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,040 | $37,680 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,838 | $14,838 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Music from UD in 2021-2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UD 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 UD Online Learning page.
Music majors graduating with a master's degree from UD make a median salary of $38,417 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all music graduates with a master's is $29,974.
The music program at UD awarded 18 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 56% of these degrees went to men with the other 44% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Delaware.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 55 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 44 |
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