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. Also, learn how UO ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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UO is in the top 10% of the country for music. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 373 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Doctor’s Degree Schools | 18 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 29 |
| Best Music Schools | 34 |
| Best Music Graduate Degree Schools | 37 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 38 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Oregon handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 29 students received their master’s degree in music from UO. This makes it the #53 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2022, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UO, music students borrow a median amount of $43,815 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $41,145 for all music majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the music program at UO is $333 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UO was $860 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $272 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,240 | $38,683 |
| Fees | $2,511 | $2,511 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,840 | $15,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,892 | $2,892 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 61% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UO 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 UO Online Learning page.
Music majors graduating with a master's degree from UO make a median salary of $20,707 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $29,974.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 students graduated with a master's degree in music from UO. About 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Oregon.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 141 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 78 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 44 |
| Dance | 10 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
