Music at Messiah University
Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,370. In 2021, 12 music majors received their bachelor's degree from Messiah.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
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Messiah Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Messiah Music Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the music progam at Messiah compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The music major at Messiah 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| Best Value Music Schools | 7 |
| Most Focused Music Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
| Most Focused Music Graduate Certificate Schools | 15 |
| Most Popular Music Schools | 102 |
In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in music from Messiah. This makes it the #35 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
Music Student Demographics at Messiah
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Messiah University.
Messiah Music Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Messiah 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 Messiah University with a bachelor's in music.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Messiah Music Master’s Program
Of the students who received a music master's degree from Messiah, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Messiah University with a master's in music.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Messiah also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 PA, the home state for Messiah University.
| Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 5,050 | $80,740 |
| Music Directors and Composers | 400 | $46,010 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 190 | $45,540 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Badagnani under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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