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Music at Williams College

If you plan to study Music, consider the program at Williams College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Williams College sits in Williamstown, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 music degrees were awarded at Williams College.

Online Class Availability at Williams College

Williams College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Music Rankings at Williams College

Use these rankings to compare Williams College’s Music program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Music graduates at Williams College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Williams College are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Williams College

Of the 6 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Williams College, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Williams College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Williams College, higher than the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Music Concentrations at Williams College

This Music program at Williams College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	6

Best-Paid Careers for Music Graduates

Those who complete Music program at Williams College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	$87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
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.