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Music Theory & Composition at University of Miami

If you plan to study Music Theory & Composition, take a look at what University of Miami. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Miami sits in Coral Gables, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 25 music theory & composition graduations were recorded at University of Miami.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Miami

Distance learning is available at University of Miami. Among 19,852 students, 1,024 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,905 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Music Theory & Composition graduates at University of Miami, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music Theory & Composition graduates at University of Miami are 16% women (4) and 84% men (21).

Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program at University of Miami

Among the 10 bachelor’s music theory & composition degrees awarded at University of Miami, 20% were women (2) and 80% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Miami.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Music Theory & Composition bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Miami, lower than the national average of 31%.*

Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program at University of Miami

Of the 10 master’s music theory & composition graduates at University of Miami, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition master’s degree recipients at University of Miami.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 20% of Music Theory & Composition master’s degree recipients at University of Miami, lower than the national average of 22%.*

Music Theory & Composition Doctoral Program at University of Miami

Among the 5 doctoral music theory & composition degrees awarded at University of Miami, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Theory & Composition doctoral degree recipients at University of Miami.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	4

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

Best-Paid Careers for Music Theory & Composition Graduates

Graduates of the Music Theory & Composition program at University of Miami work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Music Theory & Composition graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.