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Music at Cleveland State University

If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at Cleveland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 15,247. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in music from Cleveland State University.

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

Cleveland State University Music Degrees Available

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

Cleveland State University Music Rankings

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

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 Cleveland State University 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 Schools 426

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in music from Cleveland State University. This makes it the #174 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cleveland State University Music Graduates

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cleveland State University is $25,295. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.

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Music Student Demographics at Cleveland State University

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

Cleveland State University Music Bachelor’s Program

42% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music from Cleveland State University. About 58% were men and 42% were women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Cleveland State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cleveland State University Music Master’s Program

25% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 music majors earned their master's degree from Cleveland State University. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from Cleveland State University, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cleveland State University 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 OH, the home state for Cleveland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers 52,240 $61,930
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 4,110 $84,160
Music Directors and Composers 340 $44,920
Sound Engineering Technicians 180 $48,060

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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