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General Music at State University of New York at New Paltz

If you are interested in studying General Music, consider the program at State University of New York at New Paltz. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

State University of New York at New Paltz is in New Paltz, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 general music degrees were awarded at State University of New York at New Paltz.

Online & Distance Learning at State University of New York at New Paltz

Distance learning is available at State University of New York at New Paltz. Of 7,898 students, 466 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,329 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Music graduates at State University of New York at New Paltz, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Music graduates at State University of New York at New Paltz are 87% women (13) and 13% men (2).

General Music Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at New Paltz

Among the 15 bachelor’s general music graduates at State University of New York at New Paltz, 87% were women (13) and 13% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at New Paltz.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at New Paltz, below the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Music Graduates

Students who finish General Music program at State University of New York at New Paltz pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.