Music at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
If you plan to study Music, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is located in Cambridge, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 music degrees were awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Studying Online at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Online coursework is an option at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Of 11,886 students, 46 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Music graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are 78% women (7) and 22% men (2).
Music Bachelor’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Of the 9 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 56% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, higher than 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Music program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 9 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Graduates of the Music program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Music majors, 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
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