Jazz Studies at Purchase College
If you plan to study jazz studies, take a look at what Purchase College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Purchase College is located in Purchase, New York and has a total student population of 3,685.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Jazz Studies section at the bottom of this page.
Purchase College Jazz Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Jazz
Purchase College Jazz Studies Rankings
The jazz major at Purchase College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Jazz Studies. 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.
Jazz Student Demographics at Purchase College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the jazz majors at Purchase College.
Purchase College Jazz Studies Bachelor’s Program
About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in jazz at Purchase College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its jazz bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purchase College with a bachelor's in jazz.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Jazz Grads May Go Into
A degree in jazz 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 Purchase College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 11,530 | $99,870 |
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 Rschaming under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.