Music at Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 17,735 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in music from Brooklyn College.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
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Brooklyn College Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Brooklyn College Music Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how Brooklyn College 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 Brooklyn College 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 |
|---|---|
| 21 | |
| Most Popular Music Master’s Degree Schools | 33 |
| Most Focused Music Master’s Degree Schools | 44 |
| Most Focused Music Graduate Certificate Schools | 60 |
| Best Value Music Schools | 138 |
| Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 208 |
| Most Focused Music Schools | 247 |
| Best Music Schools | 267 |
In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in music from Brooklyn College. This makes it the #33 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
Music Student Demographics at Brooklyn College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Brooklyn College.
Brooklyn College Music Bachelor’s Program
About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Brooklyn College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in music.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Brooklyn College Music Master’s Program
In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in music.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Brooklyn College also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Related Majors
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Drama & Theater Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Film, Video & Photographic 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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 11,530 | $99,870 |
| Music Directors and Composers | 2,780 | $66,120 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 1,770 | $82,030 |
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 Gabriel Liendo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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