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Music at University of California - Davis

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

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and approximately 39,074 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 music majors received their bachelor's degree from UC Davis.

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

UC Davis Music Degrees Available

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

UC Davis Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how UC Davis 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 UC Davis 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
46
Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools 123
Best Music Schools 130
131

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in music from UC Davis. This is the #287 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Music Graduates from UC Davis Make?

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC Davis is $24,793. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,982 for all music students.

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Music Student Demographics at UC Davis

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

UC Davis Music Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The music program at UC Davis awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 California - Davis with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UC Davis Music Master’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from UC Davis.

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

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

UC Davis also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 4 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 CA, the home state for University of California - Davis.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Music Directors and Composers 1,230 $64,600

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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