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

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year. Of the 8,117 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arizona in 2021, 42 of them were music majors.

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

University of Arizona Music Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how University of Arizona performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at University of Arizona 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
Most Popular Music Doctor’s Degree Schools 13
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In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in music from University of Arizona. This makes it the #59 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #13 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of University of Arizona Music Graduates

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $26,614. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.

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Music Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Music Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 18
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

University of Arizona Music Master’s Program

38% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of music master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from University of Arizona, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 15
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

University of Arizona also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 25 students 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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,770 $83,730
Music Directors and Composers 70 $57,810

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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