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Music at Union College New York

Music at Union College New York

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Union College New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

Union College is located in Schenectady, New York and has a total student population of 2,047.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.

Union College Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Union College Music Rankings

The music major at Union College 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 Union College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Union College New York.

Union College Music Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Union College since its program graduates 29% more women than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Union College 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 Union College New York with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Music

Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Union College New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music 1

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 NY, the home state for Union College New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Music Directors and Composers 2,780 $66,120
Sound Engineering Technicians 1,770 $82,030

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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