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Music at Northwest College

If you are interested in studying Music, take a look at what Northwest College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwest College sits in Powell, WY.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 music graduations were recorded at Northwest College.

Studying Online at Northwest College

Distance learning is available at Northwest College. Among 1,486 students, 271 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 600 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Northwest College

Use these rankings to compare Northwest College’s Music program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Music graduates at Northwest College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Northwest College are 60% women (3) and 40% men (2).

Music Associate’s Program at Northwest College

Of the 5 associate’s music graduates at Northwest College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music associate’s degree recipients at Northwest College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 20% of Music associate’s degree recipients at Northwest College, below the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Music Concentrations at Northwest College

The Music program at Northwest College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	4
Music Technology	1

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Students who finish Music program at Northwest College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Music majors, 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.