Jazz Studies at The City College of New York

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a jazz school? To help you decide if The City College of New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's jazz program.

CCNY is located in New York, New York and approximately 15,227 students attend the school each year.

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

CCNY Jazz Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Jazz
Master’s Degree in Jazz

CCNY Jazz Studies Rankings

The jazz major at CCNY is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Jazz Studies. 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.

Jazz Student Demographics at CCNY

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the jazz majors at The City College of New York.

CCNY Jazz Studies Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of jazz bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical jazz bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at CCNY since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its jazz bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a bachelor's in jazz.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	1
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CCNY Jazz Studies Master’s Program

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of jazz master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The City College of New York with a master's in jazz.

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

Careers That Jazz Grads May Go Into

A degree in jazz 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 The City College of New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	11,530	$99,870

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
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