Music at Chestnut Hill College

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Chestnut Hill College stacks up to those at other schools.

CHC is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,528 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 music majors received their bachelor's degree from CHC.

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

CHC Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music

CHC Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how CHC performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at CHC 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	599
Most Popular Music Schools	992

Music Student Demographics at CHC

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

CHC Music Bachelor’s Program

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

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 Chestnut Hill College with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CHC also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 PA, the home state for Chestnut Hill College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	5,050	$80,740
Music Directors and Composers	400	$46,010
Sound Engineering Technicians	190	$45,540

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kiran under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.