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Music at Miami Dade College

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Miami Dade College stacks up to those at other schools.

MDC is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 46,523 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.

MDC Music Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Music

MDC Music Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Music Student Demographics at MDC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Miami Dade College.

MDC Music Associate’s Program

35% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of music associate's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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MDC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,520 $72,670
Sound Engineering Technicians 900 $56,010
Music Directors and Composers 640 $72,420

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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