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Basic Certificate in Music

Basic Certificates in Music

433 Yearly Graduations
42% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 38 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 7.4% of music graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Music Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 433 people earned their basic certificate in music. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in music at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 15,299
Master’s Degree 6,247
Associate Degree 1,952
Doctor’s Degree 1,357
Graduate Certificate 681
Basic Certificate 433
Undergraduate Certificate 198

Earnings of Music Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for music majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for music majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in music. About 58.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 253
Women 180
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The racial-ethnic distribution of music basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 36
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 77
White 210
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 55
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to music that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Design & Applied Arts 4,459
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 1,672
Fine & Studio Arts 669
Drama & Theater Arts 391
General Visual & Performing Arts 391

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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