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Bachelor's Degree in Stringed Instruments

Bachelor’s Degrees in Stringed Instruments

203 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 29 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 34% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 28.6% of stringed instruments graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Stringed Instruments Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 203 people earned their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. This earns it the #554 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in stringed instruments at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 322
Bachelor’s Degree 203
Graduate Certificate 69
Doctor’s Degree 23
Undergraduate Certificate 3
Associate Degree 1
Basic Certificate 1

Earnings of Stringed Instruments Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for stringed instruments majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for stringed instruments majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. About 59.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 82
Women 121
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The racial-ethnic distribution of stringed instruments bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 44
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 73
International Students 58
Other Races/Ethnicities 13
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There are 29 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in stringed instruments. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

The Juilliard School

New York, New York
38 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for stringed instruments students seekinga bachelor's degree is The Juilliard School. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Juilliard. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

#2

The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
34 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The New England Conservatory of Music comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stringed instruments. Each year, around 700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from The New England Conservatory of Music. Of these students, 69% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Manhattan School of Music

New York, New York
16 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Manhattan School of Music is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Manhattan School of Music. About 47% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

San Francisco, California
13 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

San Francisco Conservatory of Music comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stringed instruments. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,800 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from SFCM. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#5

Rice University

Houston, Texas
12 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rice University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,712 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Rice. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
12 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stringed instruments. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Northwestern. About 72% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
10 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Vanderbilt University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Vanderbilt. About 67% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music

San Juan, Puerto Rico
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stringed instruments. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#9

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Southern California. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from USC. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

#10

Los Angeles College of Music

Pasadena, California
6 Yearly Graduations

The 10th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Los Angeles College of Music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from LACM.

#11

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois
5 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Roosevelt University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,764 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Roosevelt. Around 57% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

5 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brigham Young University - Provo comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stringed instruments. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from BYU. Of these students, 91% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Chapman University

Orange, California
4 Yearly Graduations

The 13th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Chapman University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,604 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Chapman.

#14

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Central Oklahoma comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stringed instruments. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,284 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from UCO.

#15

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Carnegie Mellon University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stringed instruments. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 57% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas
1 Yearly Graduations
25% Women

Texas Christian University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stringed instruments. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,730 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from TCU.

#16

University of Redlands

Redlands, California
1 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for stringed instruments majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Redlands. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,264 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in stringed instruments from University of Redlands. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to stringed instruments that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music 7,446
Music Performance 3,919
Music Technology 892
Other Music 813
Music Theory & Composition 707

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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