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Music at Los Angeles College of Music

Music at Los Angeles College of Music

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Los Angeles College of Music stacks up to those at other schools.

LACM is located in Pasadena, California and has a total student population of 249.

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

LACM Music Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Music (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Music
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

LACM Music Rankings

The music major at LACM 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.

Music Student Demographics at LACM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Los Angeles College of Music.

LACM Music Associate’s Program

33% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of music associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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LACM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles College of Music with a associate's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

LACM Music Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Los Angeles College of Music with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Music

The following music concentations are available at Los Angeles College of Music. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Los Angeles College of Music. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Theory & Composition 20
Music Technology 18
Voice Performance 8
Stringed Instruments 8
Percussion Instruments 7
Keyboard Instruments 3
Woodwind Instruments 1

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 CA, the home state for Los Angeles College of Music.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Music Directors and Composers 1,230 $64,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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