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Music at El Centro College

Music at El Centro 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 El Centro College stacks up to those at other schools.

El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 74,781.

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

El Centro College Music Degrees Available

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

El Centro College Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at El Centro College

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

El Centro College Music Associate’s Program

38% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of music associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at El Centro College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music 27
Music Technology 8
Music Theory & Composition 3

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 TX, the home state for El Centro College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Music Directors and Composers 890 $61,210
Sound Engineering Technicians 650 $59,810

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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