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General Music at Harvard University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Music, consider the program at Harvard University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Harvard University is in Cambridge, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 general music degrees were granted at Harvard University.

Online Class Availability at Harvard University

Many students take online classes at Harvard University. Of 30,259 students, 7,584 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,603 (5%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Music graduates at Harvard University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Music graduates at Harvard University are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).

General Music Bachelor’s Program at Harvard University

Of the 8 bachelor’s general music graduates at Harvard University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 62% of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard University, above the national average of 37%.*

General Music Doctoral Program at Harvard University

Of the 8 doctoral general music degrees awarded at Harvard University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 12% of General Music doctoral degree recipients at Harvard University, below the national average of 13%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Music Graduates

Graduates of the General Music program at Harvard University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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.