Music at McMurry University

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

McMurray University is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 1,094 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.

McMurray University Music Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Music

McMurray University Music Rankings

The music major at McMurray University 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 McMurray University

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

McMurray University Music Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at McMurray University since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Music

Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from McMurry University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Conducting	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 TX, the home state for McMurry University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520
Music Directors and Composers	890	$61,210
Sound Engineering Technicians	650	$59,810

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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