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Music Performance at University of South Dakota

If you are interested in studying Music Performance, take a look at what University of South Dakota. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Dakota is in Vermillion, SD.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 music performance degrees were awarded at University of South Dakota.

Online Class Availability at University of South Dakota

Online coursework is an option at University of South Dakota. Of 10,619 students, 3,777 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,110 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Music Performance graduates at University of South Dakota are 80% women (4) and 20% men (1).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at University of South Dakota

Of the 5 bachelor’s music performance degrees awarded at University of South Dakota, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Dakota, higher than the national average of 33%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Those who complete Music Performance program at University of South Dakota pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.