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Music Performance in Virginia

Music Performance Schools in Virginia

Jobs for Music Performance Grads in Virginia

There are 3,670 people in the state and 148,570 people in the nation working in Music Performance jobs.

Music Performance Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for Music Performance Jobs in Virginia

Music Performance grads earn an average of $83,659 in the state and $100,225 nationwide.

Music Performance Wages Nationwide vs. VA

There are 7 colleges in Virginia that offer Music Performance degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,545 a year. With an admission rate of 76%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#2

Shenandoah University

Winchester

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,589 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,934 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 93% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $55,366 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,400 in their first year after graduation. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,917 a year. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,713 a year. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Music Performance Careers in VA

Some of the careers Music Performance majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Musicians and Singers $96,571

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Music Performance.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Art Studies 18,711
Art History 3,557
Music Management 1,866
Art Education 1,860
Acting 1,859
Musical Theater 1,157
Entertainment & Media Management 982
Entertainment & Media Management 432

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