Music at Converse 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 Converse College stacks up to those at other schools.

Converse is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,377.

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

Converse Music Degrees Available

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

Converse Music Rankings

The music major at Converse 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.

Music Student Demographics at Converse

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

Converse Music Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Converse since its program graduates 54% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% 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 Converse College with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Converse Music Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of music master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

Of the students who received a music master's degree from Converse, 60% 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 Converse College with a master's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
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 Converse College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music	4
Music Performance	4
Music Theory & Composition	1

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Design & Applied Arts

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 SC, the home state for Converse College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	800	$61,680
Music Directors and Composers	100	$53,700
Sound Engineering Technicians	90	$49,210

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 PegasusRacer28 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.