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General Music at University of Memphis

If you plan to study General Music, consider the program at University of Memphis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Memphis is in Memphis, TN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 65 general music degrees were awarded at University of Memphis.

Online Class Availability at University of Memphis

Online coursework is an option at University of Memphis. Among 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Music graduates at University of Memphis, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Music graduates at University of Memphis are 45% women (29) and 55% men (36).

General Music Bachelor’s Program at University of Memphis

Among the 29 bachelor’s general music graduates at University of Memphis, 52% were women (15) and 48% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Memphis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 21% of General Music bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Memphis, below the national average of 37%.*

General Music Master’s Program at University of Memphis

Of the 13 master’s general music degrees awarded at University of Memphis, 54% were women (7) and 46% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music master’s degree recipients at University of Memphis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Music master’s degree recipients at University of Memphis, below the national average of 24%.*

General Music Doctoral Program at University of Memphis

Among the 19 doctoral general music degrees awarded at University of Memphis, 26% were women (5) and 74% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music doctoral degree recipients at University of Memphis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 26% of General Music doctoral degree recipients at University of Memphis, higher than the national average of 13%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Music Graduates

Graduates of the General Music program at University of Memphis go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.