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Music Performance at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Music Performance at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you are interested in studying Music Performance, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is located in Amherst, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 32 music performance graduations were recorded at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Distance learning is available at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Among 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music Performance graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music Performance graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst are 59% women (19) and 41% men (13).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Among the 31 bachelor’s music performance graduates at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 61% were women (19) and 39% were men (12).

University of Massachusetts-Amherst gender breakdown of Music Performance Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Performance majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Amherst, lower than the national average of 33%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Graduates of the Music Performance program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Music Performance majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers $96,571
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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