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Music at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450. In 2021, 21 music majors received their bachelor's degree from UL Lafayette.

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

UL Lafayette Music Degrees Available

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

UL Lafayette Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how UL Lafayette 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 UL Lafayette 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 Focused Music Master’s Degree Schools 132
439
Best Music Schools 463
474

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in music from UL Lafayette. This makes it the #145 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Music Graduates from UL Lafayette Make?

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette is $19,583. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,982 for all music students.

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Music Student Demographics at UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Music Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 21 music students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UL Lafayette, about 57% were men and 43% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at UL Lafayette are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UL Lafayette Music Master’s Program

27% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Music from UL Lafayette in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women.

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In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette 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 2
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UL Lafayette 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

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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