Brass Instruments Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 16 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in Brass Instruments. This degree is more popular with male students, and about22% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 12.2% of Brass Instruments graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Brass Instruments Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 109 students earned theirBrass Instruments majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Brass Instruments at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 49 |
| Master’s Degree | 59 |
Earnings of Brass Instruments Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Brass Instruments of $35,586 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,248 |
| 4 years | $35,586 |
| 5 years | $40,828 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Brass Instruments students with their bachelor’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 87.8% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 43 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Brass Instruments graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32 | 65.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 14.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 2.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 6.1% |
| International Students | 6 | 12.2% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 12.2% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Brass Instruments Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 18 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Brass Instruments. Learn more about the most popular below:
The New England Conservatory of Music tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The Juilliard School is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 16 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Manhattan School of Music is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rice University is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. This school awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Francisco Conservatory of Music is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. This school awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. This school awarded 5 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Hartford is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Longy School of Music of Bard College is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Roosevelt University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. This school awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Curtis Institute of Music is a popular choice for Brass Instruments majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Brass Instruments here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ithaca College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles College of Music comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Brass Instruments. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Brass Instruments that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Music, General | 10,690 |
| Music Performance, General | 7,193 |
| Music Technology | 1,938 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1,336 |
| Music, Other | 1,141 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.