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Music at Belmont University

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Belmont University stacks up to those at other schools.

Belmont is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 8,204. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 students received a bachelor's degree in music from Belmont.

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

Belmont Music Degrees Available

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

Belmont Music Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music progam at Belmont compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at Belmont is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Music Master’s Degree Schools 114
Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 293

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in music from Belmont. This makes it the #119 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Music Graduates from Belmont Make?

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at Belmont is $19,843. This is less than $24,982, which is the national average of all music majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Music Student Demographics at Belmont

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Belmont University.

Belmont Music Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 music majors earned their bachelor's degree from Belmont. Of these graduates, 43% were men and 57% were women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Belmont since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Belmont are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 74
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Belmont Music Master’s Program

57% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in music from Belmont. About 43% were men and 57% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from Belmont, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Belmont also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 TN, the home state for Belmont University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $56,040
Sound Engineering Technicians 360 $56,940

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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