Music at Middle Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at Middle Tennessee State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,080.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.

Middle Tennessee State University Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music
• Master’s Degree in Music

Middle Tennessee State University Music Rankings

The music major at Middle Tennessee State 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 Middle Tennessee State University

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

Middle Tennessee State University Music Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Middle Tennessee State 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 Middle Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	113
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Middle Tennessee State University Music Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of music master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

Of the students who received a music master's degree from Middle Tennessee State University, 85% 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 Middle Tennessee State University with a master's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Music

The following music concentations are available at Middle Tennessee State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Middle Tennessee State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Technology	87
General Music	60

Related Majors

• Dance
• Design & Applied Arts
• Drama & Theater Arts
• Fine & Studio Arts
• Film, Video & Photographic Arts

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 TN, the home state for Middle Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,350	$56,040
Sound Engineering Technicians	360	$56,940

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 MTSUGoRaidersGo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.