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Music at California State University - Fullerton

If you plan to study music, take a look at what California State University - Fullerton has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 42,051 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 65 music majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal State Fullerton.

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

Cal State Fullerton Music Degrees Available

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

Cal State Fullerton Music Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at Cal State Fullerton 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
Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools 67
Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools 106
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 376
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In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in music from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #67 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cal State Fullerton Music Graduates

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State Fullerton is $18,174. 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 Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton Music Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 music majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cal State Fullerton. Of these graduates, 65% were men and 35% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Cal State Fullerton Music Master’s Program

25% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The music program at Cal State Fullerton awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Cal State Fullerton 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 CA, the home state for California State University - Fullerton.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Music Directors and Composers 1,230 $64,600

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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