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Music Theory & Composition at Arizona State University - Tempe

Music Theory & Composition at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you are interested in studying music theory & composition, you may want to check out the program at Arizona State University - Tempe. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year.

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

ASU - Tempe Music Theory & Composition Degrees Available

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

ASU - Tempe Music Theory & Composition Rankings

The music composition major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Theory & Composition. 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.

Music Composition Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music composition majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of music composition bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical music composition bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at ASU - Tempe since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music composition bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in music composition.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ASU - Tempe Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of music composition master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the music composition master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in music composition.

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

Careers That Music Composition Grads May Go Into

A degree in music composition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,770 $83,730
Music Directors and Composers 70 $57,810

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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