by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UH stacks up against peers offering music.
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UH ranks competitively among schools offering music. More specifically it was ranked #20 out of 363 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston handed out 68 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music students who finish a bachelor’s at UH report a median salary of $53,882 a year. This is lower than $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UH, music graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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Among recent graduates, 54% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at UH are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of music master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at UH are Non-Resident Alien. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at UH were Non-Resident Alien. 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 Houston with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the music majors at University of Houston.
This music program at UH offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance, General | 24 |
UH granted 24 completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).