Music at University of Massachusetts-Boston
If you are interested in studying Music, take a look at what University of Massachusetts-Boston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Massachusetts-Boston is located in Boston, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 music degrees were granted at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
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Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Boston. Among 15,575 students, 1,700 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,357 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Boston
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Boston’s Music program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 8 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #2 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #17 of 25 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #235 of 423 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #247 of 421 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Music graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at University of Massachusetts-Boston are 62% women (8) and 38% men (5).
Music Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Boston
Among the 13 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Boston, 62% were women (8) and 38% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 54% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Boston, above the national average of 34%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Music Concentrations at University of Massachusetts-Boston
This Music program at University of Massachusetts-Boston breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 13 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Graduates of the Music program at University of Massachusetts-Boston pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | $96,571 |
| Disc Jockeys, Except Radio | $87,328 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $66,915 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $66,427 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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