Music at Onondaga Community 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 Onondaga Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

OCC is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 8,545.

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

OCC Music Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Music

OCC Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at OCC

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

OCC Music Associate’s Program

27% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of music associate's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in music at OCC are white. Around 86% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Music

If you plan to be a music major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Onondaga Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance	11

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 NY, the home state for Onondaga Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	11,530	$99,870
Music Directors and Composers	2,780	$66,120
Sound Engineering Technicians	1,770	$82,030

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.

Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.

Find Affordable College Courses