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Music at Riverside City College

Music at Riverside City College

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

Riverside City College is located in Riverside, California and approximately 20,080 students attend the school each year.

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

Riverside City College Music Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Music (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Music

Riverside City College Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at Riverside City College

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

Riverside City College Music Associate’s Program

39% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of music associate's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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Riverside City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 52% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 4
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 Riverside City College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music 22

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 CA, the home state for Riverside City College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Music Directors and Composers 1,230 $64,600

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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