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Music at Los Angeles College of Music

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, consider the program at Los Angeles College of Music. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Los Angeles College of Music is located in Pasadena, CA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 37 music degrees were awarded at Los Angeles College of Music.

Online & Distance Learning at Los Angeles College of Music

Los Angeles College of Music primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Music graduates from Los Angeles College of Music comes in at $37,296.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Music graduates at Los Angeles College of Music, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music graduates at Los Angeles College of Music are 46% women (17) and 54% men (20).

Music Associate’s Program at Los Angeles College of Music

Among the 13 associate’s music graduates at Los Angeles College of Music, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles College of Music.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Music associate’s degree recipients at Los Angeles College of Music, lower than the national average of 51%.*

Music Bachelor’s Program at Los Angeles College of Music

Among the 24 bachelor’s music graduates at Los Angeles College of Music, 42% were women (10) and 58% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Los Angeles College of Music.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 21% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Los Angeles College of Music, below the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Music Concentrations at Los Angeles College of Music

This Music program at Los Angeles College of Music offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Music Theory & Composition	12
Keyboard Instruments	1
Voice Performance	8
Music Technology	10
Woodwind Instruments	1
Percussion Instruments	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Students who finish Music program at Los Angeles College of Music pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	$87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
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.