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Music Theory & Composition at Bennington College

If you plan to study Music Theory & Composition, consider the program at Bennington College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bennington College sits in Bennington, VT.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 music theory & composition degrees were awarded at Bennington College.

Studying Online at Bennington College

Online coursework is an option at Bennington College. Of 927 students, 132 (14%) studied exclusively online and 62 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Music Theory & Composition graduates at Bennington College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music Theory & Composition graduates at Bennington College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program at Bennington College

Of the 2 bachelor’s music theory & composition degrees awarded at Bennington College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at Bennington College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Top-Paying Careers for Music Theory & Composition Graduates

Those who complete Music Theory & Composition program at Bennington College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music Theory & Composition majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
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.