General Music at University of Memphis

If you are interested in studying general music, you may want to check out the program at University of Memphis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and approximately 22,205 students attend the school each year.

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

UofM General Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Music
• Master’s Degree in General Music

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UofM does offer online education options in general music for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UofM General Music Rankings

The general music major at UofM is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in general music, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Music Student Demographics at UofM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general music majors at University of Memphis.

UofM General Music Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of general music bachelor's degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general music at UofM 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 University of Memphis with a bachelor's in general music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UofM General Music Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of general music master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

Of the students who received a general music master's degree from UofM, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master's in general music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Music

Careers That General Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620

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 BenSherman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.