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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 Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level sees the most graduates in California. 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.

Most In-Demand Careers

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

Student Demographics

Total Students
46
Female Students
18 (39%)
Male Students
28 (60%)
White (13, 28%)
Black or African American (10, 22%)
U.S. Nonresident (9, 20%)
Hispanic or Latino (8, 17%)
Two or more races (3, 7%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (2, 4%)
Asian (1, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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