Music Management

Music Management programs prepare individuals to organize and manage music organizations, operations, facilities, and personnel. Includes instruction in business and financial management; marketing and fundraising; personnel management and labor relations; event promotion and management; music products merchandising; artist agency and promotion; music law; and applications to specific activities such as managing theaters, recording studios and companies, bands and other ensembles, individual artists, and music organizations.

Massachusetts awards the most Masters degrees in Music Management of all US states with 89 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Music Management can expect about 62% percent of their classmates to be women and 38% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Music Management is $39,600.