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Music Performance at Virginia Commonwealth University

Music Performance at Virginia Commonwealth University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music Performance, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University is in Richmond, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 41 music performance degrees were granted at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Commonwealth University

Many students take online classes at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Music Performance graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music Performance graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 37% women (15) and 63% men (26).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Among the 41 bachelor’s music performance degrees awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University, 37% were women (15) and 63% were men (26).

Virginia Commonwealth University gender breakdown of Music Performance Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 25
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 3
Asian 2
Two or More Races 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Performance majors at Virginia Commonwealth University

Minority students account for 29% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, below the national average of 33%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Students who finish Music Performance program at Virginia Commonwealth University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Music Performance graduates, 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

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