Music at Otterbein University

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Otterbein University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,652.

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

Otterbein Music Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Otterbein Music Rankings

The music major at Otterbein 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 Otterbein

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

Otterbein Music Bachelor’s Program

78% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Otterbein since its program graduates 32% more women than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Otterbein University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music	3
Music Performance	2
Other Music	1

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 OH, the home state for Otterbein University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	4,110	$84,160
Music Directors and Composers	340	$44,920
Sound Engineering Technicians	180	$48,060

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
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