by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill compares to other colleges that offer music.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in the top 15% of the country for music. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 363 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 44 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,343 a year. This is lower than $72,614, the median for all majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, music students accumulate a median of $19,000 in student loans. This is higher than $15,140, the typical median for all majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,019 | $39,228 |
| Fees | $1,975 | $1,975 |
Read more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 55% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of music doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The music program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance, General | 14 |
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | 6 |
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 14 completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill conferred 6 degrees in musicology and ethnomusicology recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).