by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UC Berkeley ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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UC Berkeley is a solid choice among schools offering music. Specifically, it ranked #157 out of 363 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #26 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 58 bachelor’s degrees in music.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Berkeley, music students accumulate a median of $12,800 in student loans. This is lower than $14,238, the typical median for all majors at UC Berkeley.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,117 | $3,117 |
Learn more about UC Berkeley tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are Asian. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 8 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in music from UC Berkeley were men.
The majority of music master’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at UC Berkeley were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the music majors at University of California-Berkeley.