Music Performance, General

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#1

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

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

At Oberlin College, the three most popular college majors students study are Music Performance, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, Oberlin College grants 108 degrees per year to Music Performance, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,380–1,520

Median Starting Salary

$58,562

#2

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

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Every year, the University of St Thomas grants around 145 degrees to students majoring in Finance, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Mechanical Engineering....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,220–1,380

Median Starting Salary

$56,066

#3

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

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Every year, Berklee College of Music awards around 365 degrees to those studying Computer Software and Media Applications, Other, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Music, Other, Music Theory and Composition, Music Performance, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

--

Median Starting Salary

$54,102

#4

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

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

At Missouri Southern State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....view more

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,200

Median Starting Salary

$50,071

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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 2 but less than 4 academic years level sees the most graduates in Massachusetts. 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
17
Female Students
5 (29%)
Male Students
12 (70%)

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