by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic Performance is a concentration offered under the music major at Carnegie Mellon University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in music performance, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at Carnegie Mellon paid an average of $633 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,441 | $46,441 |
| Fees | $885 | $885 |
Carnegie Mellon does not offer an online option for its music performance master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Carnegie Mellon Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in music performance in 2019-2020, 35.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 49.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 7.1% of the music performance master’s degrees at Carnegie Mellon in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music performance.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Theory & Composition | 1 |
| Voice Performance | 1 |
| Stringed Instruments | 7 |
| Music Pedagogy | 1 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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