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Music at California State University - Long Beach

Music at California State University - Long Beach

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at California State University - Long Beach stacks up to those at other schools.

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069.

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

CSULB Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music
  • Master’s Degree in Music

CSULB Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at CSULB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at California State University - Long Beach.

CSULB Music Master’s Program

27% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of music master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Music

The following music concentations are available at California State University - Long Beach. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Long Beach. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance 20
General Music 1

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Music Directors and Composers 1,230 $64,600

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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