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Music at University of Southern Mississippi

Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how University of Southern Mississippi stacks up against peers offering music.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

Music Degrees Available at University of Southern Mississippi

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music
• Master’s Degree in Music
• Doctorate Degree in Music

University of Southern Mississippi Music Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi is a solid choice among schools offering music. More specifically it was ranked #323 out of 363 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Music Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi	2
Best Value Music Schools in Mississippi	2
College Major Best Value	2
College Major Top Ranked	2
Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	14
Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	23
Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	40
Best Value Music Schools in the Southeast Region	44

Popularity of Music at University of Southern Mississippi

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in music.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Music from University of Southern Mississippi Cost?

University of Southern Mississippi Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,094	$11,888
Fees	$110	$110

Learn more about University of Southern Mississippi tuition and fees.

University of Southern Mississippi Music Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 91% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were White. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s in music.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

University of Southern Mississippi Music Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 83% of music master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi are Non-Resident Alien. 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 Southern Mississippi with a master’s in music.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	9
Other Races	0

University of Southern Mississippi Music Doctoral Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of music doctoral degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

The majority of music doctoral degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were 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 Southern Mississippi with a doctoral in music.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Music Student Diversity at University of Southern Mississippi

Here are the demographics of the music majors at University of Southern Mississippi.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Music at University of Southern Mississippi

The music program at University of Southern Mississippi breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Music Performance, General	19

Music Performance, General at University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi conferred 19 degrees in music performance, general in the latest year of data — 37% to women and 63% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (42%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License More about our data sources and methodologies.