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Music Theory & Composition at Rice University

Music Theory & Composition at Rice University

If you plan to study Music Theory & Composition, you may want to check out the program at Rice University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rice University sits in Houston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 music theory & composition degrees were awarded at Rice University.

Studying Online at Rice University

Distance learning is available at Rice University. Of 8,961 students, 541 (6%) studied exclusively online and 291 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music Theory & Composition graduates at Rice University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music Theory & Composition graduates at Rice University are 33% women (3) and 67% men (6).

Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program at Rice University

Of the 3 bachelor’s music theory & composition graduates at Rice University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

Rice University gender breakdown of Music Theory & Composition Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at Rice University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Theory & Composition majors at Rice University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Music Theory & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at Rice University, above the national average of 31%.*

Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program at Rice University

Among the 3 master’s music theory & composition degrees awarded at Rice University, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

Rice University gender breakdown of Music Theory & Composition Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition master’s degree recipients at Rice University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Theory & Composition majors at Rice University

Minority students account for 67% of Music Theory & Composition master’s degree recipients at Rice University, higher than the national average of 22%.*

Music Theory & Composition Doctoral Program at Rice University

Among the 3 doctoral music theory & composition graduates at Rice University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (3).

Rice University gender breakdown of Music Theory & Composition Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition doctoral degree recipients at Rice University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Theory & Composition majors at Rice University

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

Best-Paid Careers for Music Theory & Composition Graduates

Students who finish Music Theory & Composition program at Rice University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Music Theory & Composition graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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