by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Brown University compares to other colleges that offer music.
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Brown University is in the top 5% of the country for music. More specifically it was ranked #21 out of 423 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.
During the most recent reporting year, Brown University conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,944 | $68,612 |
| Fees | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Find out more about Brown University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 57% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Brown University are White. Roughly 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in music from Brown University identified as men.
The majority of music master’s degree graduates at Brown University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in music from Brown University were women.
The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at Brown University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the music majors at Brown University.
The music program at Brown University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 3 |
Brown University granted 3 degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).