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Music Schools in Nevada

94 students earned Music degrees in Nevada in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Music is the 53rd most popular major in the state out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Majors in Nevada

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 57
Master’s Degree 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Associate Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 11.7%
  • Black or African American: 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.8%
  • White: 50.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.4%
  • Other Races: 13.8%
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Jobs for Music Grads in Nevada

There are 7,040 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 Nevada

A typical salary for a music grad in the state is $57,010, compared to a typical salary of $63,500 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Nevada that offer music degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.82 years to complete their degree at UNLV. 96% of students get financical aid.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,930. 98% of the teachers are full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
29,965 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,766 after earning their degree at this institution. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,249 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,576 a year.

Music Careers in NV

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 28% $42,770
High School Teachers 22% $57,730
Musicians and Singers 18% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in NV
Fine & Studio Arts 141
Design & Applied Arts 110
Drama & Theater Arts 82
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 77
Dance 30
General Visual & Performing Arts 20

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