Music at Freed-Hardeman University

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Freed-Hardeman University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and approximately 2,188 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 music majors received their bachelor's degree from FHU.

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

FHU Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music

FHU Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how FHU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at FHU 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
Best Music Schools	183
	221
Most Focused Music Schools	624

Music Student Demographics at FHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Freed-Hardeman University.

FHU Music Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 music majors earned their bachelor's degree from FHU. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at FHU since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at FHU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Freed-Hardeman University with a bachelor's in music.

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

FHU also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Design & Applied Arts
• Fine & Studio Arts
• Drama & Theater 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 TN, the home state for Freed-Hardeman University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,350	$56,040
Sound Engineering Technicians	360	$56,940

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 Skye Marthaler under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.