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Music Theory & Composition at The New School

Music Theory & Composition at The New School

If you are interested in studying Music Theory & Composition, consider the program at The New School. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The New School sits in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 music theory & composition graduations were recorded at The New School.

Studying Online at The New School

Many students take online classes at The New School. Of 9,068 students, 205 (2%) studied exclusively online and 2,454 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music Theory & Composition graduates at The New School, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music Theory & Composition graduates at The New School are 30% women (6) and 70% men (14).

Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program at The New School

Of the 5 bachelor’s music theory & composition graduates at The New School, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

The New School gender breakdown of Music Theory & Composition Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at The New School.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Theory & Composition majors at The New School

Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program at The New School

Of the 13 master’s music theory & composition degrees awarded at The New School, 31% were women (4) and 69% were men (9).

The New School gender breakdown of Music Theory & Composition Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition master’s degree recipients at The New School.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Theory & Composition majors at The New School

Minority students account for 23% of Music Theory & Composition master’s degree recipients at The New School, higher than the national average of 22%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Music Theory & Composition Graduates

Graduates of the Music Theory & Composition program at The New School work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Music Theory & Composition majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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