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Music Performance at Longy School of Music of Bard College

If you are interested in studying Music Performance, you may want to check out the program at Longy School of Music of Bard College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Longy School of Music of Bard College sits in Cambridge, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 music performance degrees were awarded at Longy School of Music of Bard College.

Online & Distance Learning at Longy School of Music of Bard College

Distance learning is available at Longy School of Music of Bard College. Among 317 students, 64 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Music Performance graduates at Longy School of Music of Bard College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music Performance graduates at Longy School of Music of Bard College are 50% women (9) and 50% men (9).

Music Performance Master’s Program at Longy School of Music of Bard College

Among the 18 master’s music performance graduates at Longy School of Music of Bard College, 50% were women (9) and 50% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at Longy School of Music of Bard College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	11

Minority students account for 6% of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at Longy School of Music of Bard College, below the national average of 23%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Graduates of the Music Performance program at Longy School of Music of Bard College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Music Performance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.