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Music Performance in Oregon

Music Performance Schools in Oregon

88 students earned Music Performance degrees in Oregon in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Music Performance is the 142nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Music Performance Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 51
Master’s Degree 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music performance majors in Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 65.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.5%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Music Performance Grads in Oregon

3,640 people in the state and 148,150 in the nation are employed in jobs related to music performance.

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Wages for Music Performance Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a music performance grad in the state is $46,000, compared to a typical salary of $59,790 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Oregon that offer music performance degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 70% of the teachers are full time. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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22 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at Southern Oregon University.

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Pacific University

Forest Grove
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,808 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
466 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Warner Pacific. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,982.

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Music Performance Careers in OR

Some of the careers music performance majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 13% $65,980
Music Directors and Composers 4% $44,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
General Music 163
Music Theory & Composition 22
Music Technology 21
Jazz Studies 8
Other Music 7
Conducting 6
Musicology & Ethnomusicology 4
Keyboard Instruments 3

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View Nationwide Music Performance Report

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