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Music Performance at California State University-Northridge

Music Performance at California State University-Northridge

If you are interested in studying Music Performance, take a look at what California State University-Northridge. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

California State University-Northridge sits in Northridge, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 86 music performance graduations were recorded at California State University-Northridge.

Online Class Availability at California State University-Northridge

Distance learning is available at California State University-Northridge. Of 38,313 students, 2,866 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,186 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Music Performance graduates at California State University-Northridge, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Music Performance graduates at California State University-Northridge are 52% women (45) and 48% men (41).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Among the 56 bachelor’s music performance graduates at California State University-Northridge, 48% were women (27) and 52% were men (29).

California State University-Northridge gender breakdown of Music Performance Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 24
Hispanic / Latino 14
Black / African American 1
Asian 5
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 7
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Performance majors at California State University-Northridge

Minority students account for 43% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, above the national average of 33%.*

Music Performance Master’s Program at California State University-Northridge

Among the 30 master’s music performance graduates at California State University-Northridge, 60% were women (18) and 40% were men (12).

California State University-Northridge gender breakdown of Music Performance Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 2
International (Nonresident) 11
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Performance majors at California State University-Northridge

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at California State University-Northridge, lower than the national average of 23%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Graduates of the Music Performance program at California State University-Northridge work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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

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