Other Music Master’s Degrees
There are 92 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Other Music. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about34% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 32.0% of Other Music graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Music Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,141 degrees were awarded toOther Music majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Music at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 22 |
| Associate’s Degree | 47 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 847 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 203 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 22 |
Earnings of Other Music Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Other Music of $35,586 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,248 |
| 4 years | $35,586 |
| 5 years | $40,828 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Other Music students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Other Music. About 52.9% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 91 |
| Women | 81 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Music graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59 | 34.3% |
| Asian | 12 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 7.0% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 8.1% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1.7% |
| Race Unknown | 17 | 9.9% |
| International Students | 55 | 32.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 32.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Music Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 143 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Other Music. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Other Music students seeking a master's degree is Berklee College of Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 285 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Belmont University is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 104 master's degrees in Other Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Capital University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. This school awarded 26 master's degrees in Other Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia College Chicago is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 25 master's degrees in Other Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Oberlin College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Montana comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ball State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Lipscomb University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. This school awarded 17 master's degrees in Other Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wesleyan University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. This school awarded 17 master's degrees in Other Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
County College of Morris comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Concordia University-Irvine is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Honolulu Community College is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Other Music in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Long Island University is a popular choice for Other Music majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Other Music in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Musicians Institute comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Other Music. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Other Music from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Other Music here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Music that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Music, General | 10,690 |
| Music Performance, General | 7,193 |
| Music Technology | 1,938 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1,336 |
| Voice and Opera | 668 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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