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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University of Virginia is in the top 10% of the country for music. More specifically it was ranked #42 out of 489 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Virginia, music students borrow a median amount of $18,131 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all music bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.
Of the 33 music students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Virginia, about 64% were men and 36% 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, 70% 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 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 music majors earned their master's degree from University of Virginia. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
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 | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 71 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 11 |
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