Basic Certificates in Music
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Education Levels of Music Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 441 students earned their basic certificate in music. This makes it the 98th most popular basic certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in music at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 15,747 |
| Master’s Degree | 6,038 |
| Associate’s Degree | 2,436 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,402 |
| Graduate Certificate | 572 |
| Basic Certificate | 441 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 332 |
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
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in music. About 71.4% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 315 |
| Women | 126 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of music basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 224 |
| International Students | 43 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 54 |
Most Popular Music Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 86 colleges that offer a basic certificate in music. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for music students seekinga basic certificate is Shoreline Community College. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 125 people received their basic certificate in music from Shoreline Community College. Of these students, 21% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Musicians Institute is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in music. Roughly 1,000 attend the school each year. The music program at Musicians Institute awarded 78 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 42% were women.
Valencia College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in music. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 people received their basic certificate in music from Valencia College. About 11% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
American InterContinental University - Atlanta comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,860 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 people received their basic certificate in music from AIU Atlanta.
Cecil College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in music. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 17 basic certificates were handed out to music majors at Cecil College. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in music. Roughly 35,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,737 per year.
The music program at University of South Carolina - Columbia awarded 17 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
The 7th most popular school in the country for music majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Washtenaw Community College. Roughly 11,900 attend the school each year. The music program at Washtenaw Community College awarded 13 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 23% were women.
Chabot College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in music. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The music program at Chabot College awarded 12 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 8% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cuesta College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in music. Roughly 11,200 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 basic certificates were handed out to music majors at Cuesta College. About 25% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Community College of Philadelphia comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in music. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The music program at Community College of Philadelphia awarded 11 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 18% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Riverside City College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in music. Each year, around 21,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 9 people received their basic certificate in music from Riverside City College. Of these students, 22% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northern Wyoming Community College District is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in music. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 basic certificates were handed out to music majors at Northern Wyoming Community College District.
The 12th most popular school in the country for music majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Utah Valley University. Roughly 41,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,122 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,513 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 people received their basic certificate in music from UVU.
Foothill College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in music. Each year, around 15,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 people received their basic certificate in music from Foothill College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for music majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Ventura College. Each year, around 12,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The music program at Ventura College awarded 8 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for music majors who are seeking their basic certificate is El Camino College. Roughly 24,200 attend the school each year. The music program at El Camino College awarded 7 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
College of San Mateo comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in music. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 people received their basic certificate in music from CSM. Of these students, 20% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Valley City State University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in music. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,884 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,872 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 basic certificates were handed out to music majors at Valley City State University.
The 19th most popular school in the country for music majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Lamar State College - Port Arthur. Each year, around 2,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 people received their basic certificate in music from Lamar State College - Port Arthur. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Berkshire Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in music. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 basic certificates were handed out to music majors at BCC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to music that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 4,140 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 1,064 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 830 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 575 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 343 |
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.
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