Music at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and approximately 5,887 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in music from UAFS.

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

UAFS Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music

UAFS Music Rankings

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

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 UAFS 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	658
Most Focused Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	772
Most Popular Music Schools	797
Most Focused Music Schools	928

Music Student Demographics at UAFS

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

UAFS Music Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from UAFS. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at UAFS since its program graduates 54% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 Arkansas - Fort Smith with a bachelor's in music.

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

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

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Design & Applied Arts

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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	550	$57,450

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Arkansas - Fort Smith under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.