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Music in Ohio

Music Schools in Ohio

1,139 students earned Music degrees in Ohio in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Music is the 26th most popular major out of a total 320 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 630
Master’s Degree 342
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 83
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 83
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 83
Post-Master’s Certificate 38
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 38
Associate Degree 27
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 11
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 63.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.7%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Music Grads in Ohio

58,400 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 Ohio

In this state, music grads earn an average of $48,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $63,500.

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

253 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. 58% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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116 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
18,142 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 70%.

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Oberlin College

Oberlin
107 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
2,658 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

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93 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
381 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

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74 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
25,714 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,070. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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67 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
61,369 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Ohio State will pay a net price of $17,953. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at Ohio State.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
3,399 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
15,247 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.52 years to complete their degree at Cleveland State University.

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Capital University

Columbus
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,020 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 31%. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Capital.

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33 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
18,880 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $24,791.

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Music Careers in OH

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
High School Teachers 6% $61,740
Music Directors and Composers 1% $42,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Design & Applied Arts 1,456
Fine & Studio Arts 880
Drama & Theater Arts 523
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 299
Arts & Media Management 136
Dance 103
General Visual & Performing Arts 67
Other Visual Art 20

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