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Music at The University of Tennessee-Martin

If you are interested in studying Music, consider the program at The University of Tennessee-Martin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Tennessee-Martin sits in Martin, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 music graduations were recorded at The University of Tennessee-Martin.

Online Class Availability at The University of Tennessee-Martin

Many students take online classes at The University of Tennessee-Martin. Among 7,499 students, 1,945 (26%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,231 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Martin

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Tennessee-Martin’s Music program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#1 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#4 of 15
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#6 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#18 of 99
Best Value	Nationwide	#47 of 421
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#103 of 423

Earnings for Music Graduates from The University of Tennessee-Martin

Graduates of The University of Tennessee-Martin’s Music program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,941
2 years	$26,933
3 years	$36,680
4 years	$39,007

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Music graduates from The University of Tennessee-Martin take home a median $39,007, compared with $47,173 for all The University of Tennessee-Martin graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Music graduates at The University of Tennessee-Martin, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music graduates at The University of Tennessee-Martin are 22% women (4) and 78% men (14).

Music Bachelor’s Program at The University of Tennessee-Martin

Among the 18 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at The University of Tennessee-Martin, 22% were women (4) and 78% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Martin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 6% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Tennessee-Martin, lower than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Music Concentrations at The University of Tennessee-Martin

The Music program at The University of Tennessee-Martin includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	10
Other Music	8

Best-Paid Careers for Music Graduates

Students who finish Music program at The University of Tennessee-Martin work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	$87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.