Music at Towson University
Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and approximately 21,917 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
Towson Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Towson Music Rankings
The music major at Towson 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 Towson
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Towson University.
Towson Music Bachelor’s Program
About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Towson are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Towson Music Master’s Program
In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Music
The following music concentations are available at Towson University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Towson University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Music | 34 |
Related Majors
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 MD, the home state for Towson University.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 19,330 | $72,610 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,850 | $74,160 |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 280 | $51,670 |
Music Directors and Composers | 120 | $58,570 |
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 Amouzone under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.