Music at Bowdoin College
If you plan to study Music, consider the program at Bowdoin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bowdoin College is located in Brunswick, ME.
During the most recent reporting year, 3 music degrees were granted at Bowdoin College.
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Studying Online at Bowdoin College
Bowdoin College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Music graduates at Bowdoin College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Bowdoin College are 33% women (1) and 67% men (2).
Music Bachelor’s Program at Bowdoin College
Of the 3 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Bowdoin College, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowdoin College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowdoin College, lower than the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Music Concentrations at Bowdoin College
The Music program at Bowdoin College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Students who finish Music program at Bowdoin College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | $96,571 |
| Disc Jockeys, Except Radio | $87,328 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $66,915 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $66,427 |
| 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.