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Music at Salem State University

Music at Salem State University

If you plan to study Music, you may want to check out the program at Salem State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Salem State University is located in Salem, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 music degrees were awarded at Salem State University.

Online Class Availability at Salem State University

Many students take online classes at Salem State University. Among 6,230 students, 836 (13%) studied exclusively online and 2,702 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Salem State University

Rankings can help you compare Salem State University’s Music program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Music graduates at Salem State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Salem State University are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Salem State University

Of the 2 bachelor’s music graduates at Salem State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

Salem State University gender breakdown of Music Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music majors at Salem State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem State University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Music Concentrations at Salem State University

The Music program at Salem State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Music 2

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at Salem State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers $96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio $87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians $66,427
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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