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Music at Cuesta College

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

Cuesta College is located in San Luis Obispo, California and has a total student population of 10,093.

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

Cuesta College Music Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Music (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Music (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Music

Cuesta College Music Rankings

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Music Student Demographics at Cuesta College

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

Cuesta College Music Associate’s Program

17% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of music associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in music at Cuesta College are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Cuesta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 CA, the home state for Cuesta College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Music Directors and Composers 1,230 $64,600

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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