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Music at Utah Valley University

Music at Utah Valley University

If you are interested in studying Music, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Utah Valley University sits in Orem, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 76 music degrees were granted at Utah Valley University.

Studying Online at Utah Valley University

Distance learning is available at Utah Valley University. Of 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) studied exclusively online and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Utah Valley University

Use these rankings to compare Utah Valley University’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Utah #2 of 7
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #3 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #11 of 20
Best Value Nationwide #45 of 421
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #262 of 423

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Utah #2 of 7
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #3 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Utah #5 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #11 of 20
Best Value Nationwide #45 of 421
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #262 of 423

Earnings for Music Graduates from Utah Valley University

Those who finish Utah Valley University’s Music program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
4 years $16,331

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Music graduates from Utah Valley University report median earnings of $16,331, compared with $53,268 for all Utah Valley University graduates — about 69% lower than the school-wide median.

Music earnings compared with all majors at Utah Valley University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Music graduates at Utah Valley University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Utah Valley University are 70% women (53) and 30% men (23).

Music Associate’s Program at Utah Valley University

Of the 29 associate’s music graduates at Utah Valley University, 69% were women (20) and 31% were men (9).

Utah Valley University gender breakdown of Music Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 3
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music majors at Utah Valley University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Music associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, lower than the national average of 51%.*

Music Bachelor’s Program at Utah Valley University

Among the 33 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Utah Valley University, 73% were women (24) and 27% were men (9).

Utah Valley University gender breakdown of Music Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Asian 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music majors at Utah Valley University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Music Concentrations at Utah Valley University

The Music program at Utah Valley University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Music 23
Music Performance 18
Keyboard Instruments 23
Music Technology 12

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at Utah Valley University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers $96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio $87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians $66,427
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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