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Music Performance at Curtis Institute of Music

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music Performance, consider the program at Curtis Institute of Music. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Curtis Institute of Music sits in Philadelphia, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 music performance degrees were granted at Curtis Institute of Music.

Studying Online at Curtis Institute of Music

Many students take online classes at Curtis Institute of Music. Among 161 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 45 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Music Performance graduates at Curtis Institute of Music, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music Performance graduates at Curtis Institute of Music are 38% women (9) and 62% men (15).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at Curtis Institute of Music

Among the 18 bachelor’s music performance degrees awarded at Curtis Institute of Music, 33% were women (6) and 67% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Music Performance Master’s Program at Curtis Institute of Music

Among the 6 master’s music performance degrees awarded at Curtis Institute of Music, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music, above the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Those who complete Music Performance program at Curtis Institute of Music pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Music Performance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.