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#1 #1 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN At Trevecca Nazarene University, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Theology and Religious Vocations, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $16,222 Median Starting Salary $50,437
#2 #2 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA At Musicians Institute, only three majors are offered: Music Performance, General, Music Theory and Composition, Music, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 71% Annual Degrees Awarded 53 SAT Score 980–1,300 Est. Net Price * $39,056 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#3 #3 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK At the University of Central Oklahoma, the three most popular college majors students study are General Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Central Oklahoma awards 213 degrees per year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 930–1,180 Est. Net Price * $18,893 Median Starting Salary $50,095
#4 #4 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Baptist University of Florida Graceville, FL Every year, Baptist University of Florida grants around 14 degrees to students studying Theology/Theological Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Bible/Biblical Studies, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 930–1,170 Est. Net Price * $8,904 Median Starting Salary $53,027
#5 #5 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Northern Vermont University Johnson, VT Each year, Northern Vermont University grants around 54 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include General Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Early Childhood Education and Teaching....view more Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 920–1,130 Est. Net Price * $15,546 Median Starting Salary $52,116
#6 #6 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN Annually, Pellissippi State Community College grants about 878 degrees to students majoring in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 30 SAT Score 970–1,140 Est. Net Price * $6,692 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#7 #7 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY At Onondaga Community College, the most popular majors students study are Humanities/Humanistic Studies, General Studies, Human Services, and General. In fact, Onondaga Community College awards 130 degrees per year to Humanities/Humanistic Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,299 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#8 #8 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ At Glendale Community College, the three most popular college majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,166 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#9 #9 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Volunteer State Community College Gallatin, TN At Volunteer State Community College, the most popular majors students pursue are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Business Administration and Management, General, and Information Technology....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 890–1,080 Est. Net Price * $6,483 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#10 #10 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN At Nashville State Community College, the most popular majors students study are Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 850–1,040 Est. Net Price * $6,519 Median Starting Salary $51,847
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN At Trevecca Nazarene University, the three most popular college majors...view more	100	70%	7	980 - 1,190	$16,222	$50,437
Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA view more	97	71%	53	980 - 1,300	$39,056	$51,847
University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK At the University of Central Oklahoma, the three most popular college majors...view more	92	82%	6	930 - 1,180	$18,893	$50,095
Baptist University of Florida Graceville, FL Every year, Baptist University of Florida grants around 14 degrees to...view more	64	63%	1	930 - 1,170	$8,904	$53,027
Northern Vermont University Johnson, VT Each year, Northern Vermont University grants around 54 degrees to those...view more	41	73%	1	920 - 1,130	$15,546	$52,116
Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN Annually, Pellissippi State Community College grants about 878 degrees to...view more	N/A	--	30	970 - 1,140	$6,692	$51,847
Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY At Onondaga Community College, the most popular majors students study are...view more	N/A	--	16	--	$6,299	$51,847
Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ At Glendale Community College, the three most popular college majors students...view more	N/A	--	14	--	$13,166	$51,847
Volunteer State Community College Gallatin, TN At Volunteer State Community College, the most popular majors students pursue...view more	N/A	--	12	890 - 1,080	$6,483	$51,847
Nashville State Community College Nashville, TN At Nashville State Community College, the most popular majors students study...view more	N/A	--	11	850 - 1,040	$6,519	$51,847

About Music Performance, General

A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

While Music Performance, General offers degrees up to the Doctors degree professional practice, the majority of students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students study Music Performance, General all around the US, though the major at the Associates degree level sees the most graduates in Tennessee. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Music Performance, General is $38,300.

Popularity of Music Performance, General Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Music Performance, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

The highest paying job for Music Performance, General majors is Music Directors and Composers. But, another thing to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A job that is in high need that a degree in Music Performance, General can prepare you for is Music Directors and Composers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Music Performance, General majors.

Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Music Directors and Composers	$62,590	260	2,641	2,672	1%

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Music Performance, General majors.

#1 Music Directors and Composers

Student Demographics

Total Students

274

Female Students

129 (47%)

Male Students

145 (52%)

White (164, 60%)

Hispanic or Latino (49, 18%)

U.S. Nonresident (18, 7%)

Black or African American (15, 5%)

Two or more races (12, 4%)

Asian (9, 3%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (5, 2%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (1, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (1, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

70%

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980–1,190

$16,222

$50,437

#2 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

71%

53

980–1,300

$39,056

$51,847

#3 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

82%

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930–1,180

$18,893

$50,095

#4 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

63%

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930–1,170

$8,904

$53,027

#5 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

73%

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920–1,130

$15,546

$52,116

#6 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

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970–1,140

$6,692

$51,847

#7 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

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$6,299

$51,847

#8 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

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$13,166

$51,847

#9 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

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890–1,080

$6,483

$51,847

#10 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S.

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850–1,040

$6,519

$51,847

About Music Performance, General

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Top Paying Careers

Most In-Demand Careers

Student Demographics

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