by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Ithaca College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in music, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Ithaca was $919 per credit hour 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 | $22,056 | $22,056 |
music who receive their master’s degree from Ithaca make an average of $31,133 a year during the early days of their career. That is 24% higher than the national average of $25,197.
Ithaca does not offer an online option for its music master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ithaca Online Learning page.
About 46.2% of the students who received their Master’s in music in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 48.9%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in music at Ithaca in 2019-2020, 23.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 9 |
| Conducting | 4 |
| Music Pedagogy | 3 |
| Brass Instruments | 5 |
| Woodwind Instruments | 4 |
*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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