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Music Performance at University of Rochester

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music Performance, you may want to check out the program at University of Rochester. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Rochester is in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 206 music performance graduations were recorded at University of Rochester.

Online Class Availability at University of Rochester

Distance learning is available at University of Rochester. Of 11,946 students, 690 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,843 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Music Performance graduates at University of Rochester, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music Performance graduates at University of Rochester are 50% women (102) and 50% men (104).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at University of Rochester

Of the 113 bachelor’s music performance degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 45% were women (51) and 55% were men (62).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	3
Asian	13
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	25
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 33%.*

Music Performance Master’s Program at University of Rochester

Of the 66 master’s music performance graduates at University of Rochester, 55% were women (36) and 45% were men (30).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	5
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	25

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at University of Rochester, below the national average of 23%.*

Music Performance Doctoral Program at University of Rochester

Among the 23 doctoral music performance degrees awarded at University of Rochester, 52% were women (12) and 48% were men (11).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	8

Minority students account for 26% of Music Performance doctoral degree recipients at University of Rochester, higher than the national average of 18%.*

*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

Students who finish Music Performance program at University of Rochester 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

• 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.