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Music at Arizona Western College

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

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 students attend the school each year.

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

AWC Music Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Music

AWC Music Rankings

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Music Student Demographics at AWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Arizona Western College.

AWC Music Associate’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of music associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in music only graduates about 46% women each year. The program at AWC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 21% more women than average.

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AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College 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 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
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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