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 Grand Valley compares to other colleges that offer music.
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Grand Valley holds a strong position among schools offering music. In particular, it placed #279 out of 423 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Grand Valley State University awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley report a median salary of $37,353 a year. This is below $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
To complete a bachelor’s at Grand Valley, music students borrow a median amount of $29,198 in student loans. This is above $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
Find out more about Grand Valley tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 54% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley were White. Approximately 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the music majors at Grand Valley State University.
This music program at Grand Valley breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Pedagogy | 3 |
Grand Valley granted 3 degrees in music pedagogy in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).