Music at Kent State University at Kent

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

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and approximately 26,822 students attend the school each year.

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

Kent State Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music
• Master’s Degree in Music

Kent State Music Rankings

The music major at Kent State 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #101 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State Music Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Kent State 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Kent State Music Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of music master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Music

Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kent State University at Kent. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music	17
Music Performance	8
Music History	2
Music Theory & Composition	2
Conducting	2

Related Majors

• Dance
• Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Fine & Studio Arts
• Design & Applied 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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	4,110	$84,160
Music Directors and Composers	340	$44,920
Sound Engineering Technicians	180	$48,060

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 JonRidinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.