Music at Shorter University

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Shorter is located in Rome, Georgia and approximately 1,410 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.

Shorter Music Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Shorter Music Rankings

The music major at Shorter is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Music Student Demographics at Shorter

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Shorter University.

Shorter Music Bachelor’s Program

88% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Shorter since its program graduates 42% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Shorter are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Shorter University with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Music

The following music concentations are available at Shorter University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Shorter University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music	3
Voice Performance	2
Music Performance	1

Drama & Theater Arts

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 GA, the home state for Shorter University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,390	$66,740
Sound Engineering Technicians	530	$62,640
Music Directors and Composers	200	$73,470

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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