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Music at Berklee College of Music

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Berklee College of Music is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

Berklee College of Music is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,631. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 103 students received their master's degree in music.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.

Berklee College of Music Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music

Berklee College of Music Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at Berklee College of Music

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Berklee College of Music.

Berklee College of Music Music Master’s Program

51% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 103 music majors earned their master's degree from Berklee College of Music. Of these graduates, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 34
International Students 40
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in music can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Berklee College of Music.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Music Directors and Composers 260 $56,200
Sound Engineering Technicians 190 $57,110

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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