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Music at Carleton College

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

Carleton is located in Northfield, Minnesota and approximately 1,940 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in music from Carleton.

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

Carleton Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Carleton Music Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music progam at Carleton 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 Carleton 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 Focused Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 684
Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 802
Most Focused Music Schools 832
Most Popular Music Schools 992

Music Student Demographics at Carleton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Carleton College.

Carleton Music Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from Carleton. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Carleton since its program graduates 54% more women than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Carleton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carleton College with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Carleton 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 MN, the home state for Carleton College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,030 $78,950
Music Directors and Composers 200 $88,570
Sound Engineering Technicians 170 $42,840

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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