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Music Theory & Composition at Vanderbilt University

Music Theory & Composition at Vanderbilt University

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

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.

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

Vanderbilt Music Theory & Composition Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Composition

Vanderbilt Music Theory & Composition Rankings

The music composition major at Vanderbilt is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Theory & Composition. 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.

Music Composition Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of music composition bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music composition bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in music composition.

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

Careers That Music Composition Grads May Go Into

A degree in music composition 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 Vanderbilt University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $56,040

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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