Music at St Olaf College
St. Olaf is located in Northfield, Minnesota and approximately 2,953 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 53 music majors received their bachelor's degree from St. Olaf.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
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St. Olaf Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
St. Olaf Music Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how St. Olaf performed in these rankings.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The music major at St. Olaf 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.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 27 |
| Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 48 |
| Most Focused Music Schools | 49 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 65 |
| 334 | |
| 361 | |
| Best Value Music Schools | 421 |
Earnings of St. Olaf Music Graduates
The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Olaf is $24,029. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $24,982 for all music students.
Music Student Demographics at St. Olaf
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at St Olaf College.
St. Olaf Music Bachelor’s Program
About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at St. Olaf 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 St Olaf College with a bachelor's in music.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
St. Olaf also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 MN, the home state for St Olaf College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MN | Average Salary in MN |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 20,940 | $64,610 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 2,030 | $78,950 |
| Music Directors and Composers | 200 | $88,570 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 170 | $42,840 |
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
- Image Credit: By Daniel Edwins a.k.a. Webmoof of English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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