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Music at Tulane University of Louisiana

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Tulane University of Louisiana is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 13,927. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in music from Tulane.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.

Tulane Music Degrees Available

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

Tulane Music Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music progam at Tulane compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at Tulane is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97
Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 267

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in music from Tulane. This makes it the #174 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Student Demographics at Tulane

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Tulane Music Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The music program at Tulane awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Tulane since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Tulane are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Tulane Music Master’s Program

63% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Music from Tulane in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Tulane also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in music can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers 13,930 $51,810
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 490 $61,980
Sound Engineering Technicians 230 $88,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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