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. We've also included details on how University of Virginia ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The bachelor's program at University of Virginia was ranked #58 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 58 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 60 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 30% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in music from University of Virginia. This makes it the #203 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2022, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of Virginia paid an average of $1,869 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $653 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,823 | $55,450 |
| Fees | $3,500 | $4,183 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,480 | $1,480 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,940 | $13,940 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,520 | $3,520 |
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Of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in music from University of Virginia in 2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Virginia are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
University of Virginia 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 University of Virginia Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 music majors earned their master's degree from University of Virginia. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| 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 Virginia - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 75 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
