by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Cal State Fullerton ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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Cal State Fullerton holds a strong position among schools offering music. Specifically, it ranked #135 out of 423 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #23 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 13 |
| Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 13 |
| Best Value Music Schools in the Far Western US Region | 13 |
| College Major Best Value | 13 |
| Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 14 |
| Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in California | 14 |
| Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Best Value Music Schools in California | 14 |
| Best Value Music Schools | 14 |
| College Major Best Value | 14 |
| College Major Best Value | 14 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Fullerton conferred 67 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State Fullerton report a median salary of $20,354 a year. This is lower than $67,546, the median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Fullerton, music students accumulate a median of $20,469 in student loans. This is above $15,667, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of music master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton were Hispanic or Latino. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the music majors at California State University-Fullerton.
This music program at Cal State Fullerton breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance, General | 59 |
Cal State Fullerton conferred 59 completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 31% to women and 69% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (32%).