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About Conducting

Conducting programs prepare individuals to master the art of leading bands, choirs, orchestras and other ensembles in performance, and related music leadership. Includes instruction in score analysis and arranging, rehearsal and performance leadership, music coaching, arrangement and performance planning, ensemble operations management, and applications to specific school or professional ensembles.

Ohio grants the most Postbaccalaureate certificates in Conducting of all US states with 4 degrees being awarded last year. Students interested in Conducting can expect approximately 57% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 43% percent to be women. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Masters degree. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Conducting is $38,300.

Popularity of Conducting Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Conducting degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Conducting, include Music Directors and Composers, which are in high demand. Though there are careers that pay more, such as Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary. The most in-demand position for Conducting majors is Art, Drama Music Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Conducting majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Conducting majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
7
Female Students
3 (42%)
Male Students
4 (57%)
White (5, 71%)
Asian (1, 14%)
Black or African American (1, 14%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Hispanic or Latino (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Two or more races (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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