by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Indiana University - Bloomington. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in music, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at IU Bloomington paid an average of $1,331 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $408 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,786 | $31,932 |
| Fees | $1,406 | $1,406 |
The median early career salary of music students who receive their doctor’s degree from IU Bloomington is $45,383 per year. That is 34% higher than the national average of $33,965.
Online degrees for the IU Bloomington music doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the IU Bloomington Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in music in 2019-2020, 47.8% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 46.9%.
Around 19.4% of music doctor’s degree recipients at IU Bloomington in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 9 |
| Music Performance | 51 |
| Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
*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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