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Music at Colorado Mesa University

If you plan to study Music, consider the program at Colorado Mesa University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Colorado Mesa University is located in Grand Junction, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 music degrees were awarded at Colorado Mesa University.

Studying Online at Colorado Mesa University

Distance learning is available at Colorado Mesa University. Among 9,785 students, 736 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,271 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Colorado Mesa University

Rankings can help you compare Colorado Mesa University’s Music program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Music graduates at Colorado Mesa University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music graduates at Colorado Mesa University are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Colorado Mesa University

Among the 5 bachelor’s music graduates at Colorado Mesa University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 60% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University, above 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 Colorado Mesa University

This Music program at Colorado Mesa University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	5

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at Colorado Mesa University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.