General Music at Santa Monica College

If you plan to study general music, take a look at what Santa Monica College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SMC is located in Santa Monica, California and approximately 25,948 students attend the school each year.

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

SMC General Music Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Music

SMC General Music Rankings

General Music Student Demographics at SMC

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

SMC General Music Associate’s Program

60% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of general music associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

SMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general music graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That General Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 Santa Monica College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510

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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