by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Central Michigan University ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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Central Michigan University ranks competitively among schools offering music. In particular, it placed #333 out of 423 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Michigan.
During the most recent reporting year, Central Michigan University conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music students who finish a bachelor’s at Central Michigan University earn a median of $42,752 a year. This is below $61,603, the median for all majors at Central Michigan University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Central Michigan University, music students borrow a median amount of $27,975 in student loans. This is above $27,873, the typical median for all majors at Central Michigan University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,750 | $15,030 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Central Michigan University were White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of music master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Central Michigan University are Black or African American. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the music majors at Central Michigan University.
This music program at Central Michigan University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Theory and Composition | 4 |
| Music Performance, General | 3 |
| Voice and Opera | 3 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 2 |
Central Michigan University conferred 4 degrees in music theory and composition in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Central Michigan University awarded 3 degrees in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
Central Michigan University granted 3 completions in voice and opera in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
Central Michigan University awarded 2 completions in keyboard instruments in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).