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Music Performance at California State University - Northridge

Music Performance at California State University - Northridge

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

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and has a total student population of 40,381.

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

CSUN Music Performance Degrees Available

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

CSUN Music Performance Rankings

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

Music Performance Student Demographics at CSUN

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

CSUN Music Performance Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of music performance bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music performance 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 - Northridge with a bachelor's in music performance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 19
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

CSUN Music Performance Master’s Program

42% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of music performance master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 9
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Music Performance Grads May Go Into

A degree in music performance 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 - Northridge.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
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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