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Music Performance at Belmont University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music Performance, you may want to check out the program at Belmont University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Belmont University sits in Nashville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 music performance degrees were granted at Belmont University.

Online Class Availability at Belmont University

Distance learning is available at Belmont University. Among 8,803 students, 141 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,322 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Music Performance graduates at Belmont University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music Performance graduates at Belmont University are 31% women (5) and 69% men (11).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at Belmont University

Of the 13 bachelor’s music performance degrees awarded at Belmont University, 31% were women (4) and 69% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Belmont University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 8% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Belmont University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Music Performance Master’s Program at Belmont University

Of the 3 master’s music performance degrees awarded at Belmont University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at Belmont University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 33% of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at Belmont University, above the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Graduates of the Music Performance program at Belmont University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Music Performance majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.