by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Yale University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in music, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,500 | $44,500 |
music who receive their master’s degree from Yale make an average of $31,314 a year during the early days of their career. That is 24% higher than the national average of $25,197.
Online degrees for the Yale music master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Yale Online Learning page.
About 46.0% 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 Yale in 2019-2020, 19.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 20%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 52 |
| International Students | 47 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 18 |
| Music Performance | 25 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 7 |
| Conducting | 4 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 17 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 45 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 13 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 55 |
| Arts & Media Management | 8 |
*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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