by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Missouri State University-Springfield compares to other colleges that offer music.
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Missouri State University-Springfield holds a strong position among schools offering music. Specifically, it ranked #201 out of 423 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 4 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 4 |
| Best Music Schools in Missouri | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 6 |
| Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 6 |
| Best Value Music Schools in Missouri | 6 |
| College Major Best Value | 6 |
| Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 16 |
| Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 16 |
| Best Value Music Schools in the Plains States Region | 16 |
| College Major Best Value | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music students who finish a bachelor’s at Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,801 a year. This is lower than $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
Read more about Missouri State University-Springfield tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| 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 Missouri State University-Springfield were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the music majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
The music program at Missouri State University-Springfield includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance, General | 19 |
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 19 degrees in music performance, general recently — 32% to women and 68% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
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