Music Performance, General

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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 Doctors degree research scholarship 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

Some top careers related to Music Performance, General, include Music Directors and Composers, which have many employment opportunities. Yet there are higher paying positions, such as Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary. The most in-demand position for Music Performance, General majors is Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary.

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
393
Female Students
194 (49%)
Male Students
199 (50%)
White (180, 46%)
U.S. Nonresident (127, 32%)
Asian (28, 7%)
Hispanic or Latino (24, 6%)
Black or African American (12, 3%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (12, 3%)
Two or more races (8, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (1, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (1, <1%)

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