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Music in Minnesota

Music Schools in Minnesota

283 Music students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Music is the 66th most popular major out of a total 289 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 197
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Master’s Degree 26
Associate Degree 24
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 73.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.9%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Music Grads in Minnesota

23,920 people in the state and 1,213,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to music.

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Wages for Music Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a music grad in the state is $64,610, compared to a typical salary of $63,500 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Minnesota that offer music degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,318. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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St Olaf College

Northfield
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
2,953 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $21,996. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,973 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,793. Most students complete their degree in 4.04 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
10,275 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,156. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 82% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 48%. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,233. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,814 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. An average student at Bethel University Minnesota will pay a net price of $28,721. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,506 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,260. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
2,230 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 92%. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

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#9

Hamline University

Saint Paul
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,113 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $21,691.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,668 Total Students

The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at CSB. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Music Careers in MN

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Music Directors and Composers 5% $72,630
High School Teachers 5% $61,570

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Design & Applied Arts 533
Fine & Studio Arts 413
Drama & Theater Arts 231
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 154
General Visual & Performing Arts 57
Dance 35
Arts & Media Management 26

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