Music Performance at Boston University
What traits are you looking for in a music performance school? To help you decide if Boston University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music performance program.Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 32,718.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music Performance section at the bottom of this page.
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Boston U Music Performance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance
- Master’s Degree in Music Performance
Featured Boston University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Boston U Music Performance Rankings
There were 25 students who received their doctoral degrees in music performance, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music Performance Student Demographics at Boston U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music performance majors at Boston University.
Boston U Music Performance Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in music performance.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 23 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Careers That Music Performance Grads May Go Into
A degree in music performance 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 Boston University.
Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
---|---|---|
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,190 | $99,540 |
Music Directors and Composers | 260 | $56,200 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.