Music at Community College of Philadelphia

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Community College of Philadelphia is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,672.

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

Community College of Philadelphia Music Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Music (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Music

Community College of Philadelphia Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia Music Associate’s Program

33% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of music associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in music at Community College of Philadelphia are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Music

If you plan to be a music major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Community College of Philadelphia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance	5

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 Community College of Philadelphia.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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