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Music at University of North Carolina–Asheville

University of North Carolina–Asheville graduates about 21 music majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 447th of 749 schools we score for music, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $37,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.86×).

Graduates a year213% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$37,0000.86× the same major nationally
Admit rate92%whole school
SAT middle 50%1145–1340whole school

Where music happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 27 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the music ranking

  1. Western Kentucky University 49
  2. University of North Florida 49
  3. Georgia College & State University 49
  4. Concordia University–Saint Paul 49
  5. Arkansas State University 49
  6. Meredith College 49
  7. Cornell College 48
  8. St Bonaventure University 48

Other strong majors at University of North Carolina–Asheville

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina–Asheville with every school we score in music. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (25%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (20%) and the size of the program (15%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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