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. Also, learn how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities ranks competitively among schools offering music. Specifically, it ranked #41 out of 363 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Minnesota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 1 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 1 |
| Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 1 |
| Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 1 |
| Best Value Music Schools in Minnesota | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Music Schools in Minnesota | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 4 |
| Best Music Schools in the Plains States Region | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $27,902 a year. This is lower than $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, music graduates take on a median debt of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
Learn more about University of Minnesota-Twin Cities tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 66% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
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 University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 42% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. About 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the music majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.