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#1 #1 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 42 SAT Score 980–1,300 Est. Net Price * $39,056 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#2 #2 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, and Forensic Science and Technology. In fact, the University of Central Oklahoma awards 184 degrees per year to General Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 930–1,180 Est. Net Price * $18,893 Median Starting Salary $50,095
#3 #3 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, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 980–1,190 Est. Net Price * $16,222 Median Starting Salary $50,437
#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, Business Administration and Management, General, and Bible/Biblical Studies....view more Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 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. 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 15 SAT Score 890–1,080 Est. Net Price * $6,483 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#6 #6 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $13,166 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, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Onondaga Community College awards 102 degrees per year to Humanities/Humanistic Studies majors....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,299 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#8 #8 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. Schenectady County Community College Schenectady, NY Each year, Schenectady County Community College awards around 48 degrees to students majoring in Humanities/Humanistic Studies, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $5,550 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#9 #9 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY Each year, CUNY LaGuardia Community College grants around 270 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,466 Median Starting Salary $51,847
#10 #10 Best College for Music Performance, General in the U.S. South Plains College Levelland, TX Each year, South Plains College awards about 386 degrees to those majoring in General Studies, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Business Administration and Management, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement......view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $6,790 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
Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA view more	100	71%	42	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	87	82%	4	930 – 1,180	$18,893	$50,095
Trevecca Nazarene University Nashville, TN At Trevecca Nazarene University, the three most popular college majors...view more	80	70%	2	980 – 1,190	$16,222	$50,437
Baptist University of Florida Graceville, FL Every year, Baptist University of Florida grants around 14 degrees to...view more	69	64%	2	930 – 1,170	$8,904	$53,027
Volunteer State Community College Gallatin, TN At Volunteer State Community College, the most popular majors students pursue...view more	N/A	--	15	890 – 1,080	$6,483	$51,847
Glendale Community College Glendale, AZ	N/A	--	15	--	$13,166	$51,847
Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY At Onondaga Community College, the most popular majors students study are...view more	N/A	--	13	--	$6,299	$51,847
Schenectady County Community College Schenectady, NY Each year, Schenectady County Community College awards around 48 degrees to...view more	N/A	--	9	--	$5,550	$51,847
CUNY LaGuardia Community College Long Island City, NY Each year, CUNY LaGuardia Community College grants around 270 degrees to...view more	N/A	--	8	--	$6,466	$51,847
South Plains College Levelland, TX Each year, South Plains College awards about 386 degrees to those majoring in...view more	N/A	--	7	--	$6,790	$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 New York. 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	275	2,797	2,829	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

176

Female Students

69 (39%)

Male Students

107 (60%)

White (98, 56%)

Hispanic or Latino (38, 22%)

U.S. Nonresident (17, 10%)

Asian (6, 3%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (6, 3%)

Black or African American (5, 3%)

Two or more races (4, 2%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (2, 1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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

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980–1,300

$39,056

$51,847

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

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930–1,180

$18,893

$50,095

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

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$16,222

$50,437

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

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930–1,170

$8,904

$53,027

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

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

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

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

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

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