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Music at Reed College

Music at Reed 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 Reed College stacks up to those at other schools.

Reed is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 1,385.

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

Reed Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Reed Music Rankings

The music major at Reed 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 Reed

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

Reed Music Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Reed since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Reed 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 Reed College with a bachelor's in music.

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

Concentrations Within Music

Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Reed College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music 5

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 OR, the home state for Reed College.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
High School Teachers 10,390 $72,640
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $75,800
Music Directors and Composers 830 $46,000
Sound Engineering Technicians 400 $43,180

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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