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Music at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Music at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

SRU is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,860.

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

SRU Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

SRU Music Rankings

The music major at SRU 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 SRU

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

SRU Music Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at SRU 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Music

Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music 11
Music Performance 4

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 PA, the home state for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 5,050 $80,740
Music Directors and Composers 400 $46,010
Sound Engineering Technicians 190 $45,540

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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