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Music in Arkansas

Music Schools in Arkansas

Jobs for Music Grads in Arkansas

12,890 people in the state and 1,242,330 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Music.

Music Jobs Nationwide vs. AR

Wages for Music Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, Music grads earn an average of $57,780. Nationwide, they make an average of $76,206.

Music Wages Nationwide vs. AR

There are 2 colleges in Arkansas that offer Music degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville

Graduates earn a median salary of $47,767 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 72% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,167 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Music Careers in AR

Some of the careers Music majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Musicians and Singers $96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio $87,328
Sound Engineering Technicians $66,427

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Music.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Design & Applied Arts 38,798
Fine & Studio Arts 37,770
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 18,927
Drama & Theater Arts 16,640
General Visual & Performing Arts 7,225
Arts & Media Management 4,430
Dance 3,274
Other Visual Art 941

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