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Music Schools in Maine

55 students earned Music degrees in Maine in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Music is the 65th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Music Majors in Maine

Music majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 47
Master’s Degree 7
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Maine, a music major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music majors in Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 78.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.3%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Music Grads in Maine

There are 6,090 people in the state and 1,213,230 people in the nation working in music jobs.

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Wages for Music Jobs in Maine

Music grads earn an average of $54,240 in the state and $63,500 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Maine that offer music degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
8,022 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

#3

Bates College

Lewiston
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
1,876 Total Students

48% of students get financical aid. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,392.

#4

Colby College

Waterville
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,155 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 43% of students receive it.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
11,741 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,035 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#6

Bowdoin College

Brunswick
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
1,777 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

Music Careers in ME

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 0% $63,090

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to music.

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Fine & Studio Arts 143
Drama & Theater Arts 36
Design & Applied Arts 24
Dance 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 5
General Visual & Performing Arts 3
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 1
Arts & Media Management 1

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