by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Santa Cruz. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #16 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Santa Cruz as a strong choice for music, coming in at #102 out of 416 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 102 of 416 |
| Best Music Schools in California | 19 of 56 |
Here is each degree level available for music at UC Santa Cruz, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Cruz handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in music.
UC Santa Cruz is a solid choice among schools offering music at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 16 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 20 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 100 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 70% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz were White. About 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-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UC Santa Cruz granted 10 bachelor’s completions in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 30% to women and 70% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Graduate study is also available at UC Santa Cruz. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in Music | 3 |