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

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and approximately 4,202 students attend the school each year. Of the 418 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maine at Augusta in 2021, 12 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.

UMA Music Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Music
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Online Classes Are Available at UMA

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

UMA does offer online education options in music for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMA Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how UMA 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 UMA 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 114
Most Popular Music Schools 409

Music Student Demographics at UMA

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

UMA Music Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of music associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

UMA Music Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The music program at UMA awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at UMA since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at UMA 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 University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMA 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Augusta.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
High School Teachers 5,790 $54,240
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 300 $70,930

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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