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Music at SUNY Schenectady County Community College

Music at SUNY Schenectady County Community College

If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Schenectady County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Schenectady is located in Schenectady, New York and approximately 4,015 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.

SUNY Schenectady Music Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Music (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Music

SUNY Schenectady Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at SUNY Schenectady

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at SUNY Schenectady County Community College.

SUNY Schenectady Music Associate’s Program

19% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of music associate's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in music at SUNY Schenectady are white. Around 94% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Schenectady County Community 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 0
White 15
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY Schenectady County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance 10
Music Technology 7

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Schenectady County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Music Directors and Composers 2,780 $66,120
Sound Engineering Technicians 1,770 $82,030

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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