Music at Essex County College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, consider the program at Essex County College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Essex County College is in Newark, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 2 music degrees were awarded at Essex County College.
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Online Class Availability at Essex County College
Many students take online classes at Essex County College. Of 7,026 students, 706 (10%) studied exclusively online and 2,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Music graduates at Essex County College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Essex County College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
Music Associate’s Program at Essex County College
Of the 2 associate’s music degrees awarded at Essex County College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music associate’s degree recipients at Essex County College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Music associate’s degree recipients at Essex County College, higher than the national average of 51%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Music Concentrations at Essex County College
This Music program at Essex County College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 2 |
Best-Paid Careers for Music Graduates
Those who complete Music program at Essex County College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | $96,571 |
| Disc Jockeys, Except Radio | $87,328 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $66,915 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $66,427 |
| 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
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