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Music at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Music at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

If you are interested in studying Music, you may want to check out the program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is in Fort Collins, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 83 music graduations were recorded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Online & Distance Learning at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Online coursework is an option at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Of 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) studied exclusively online and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Use these rankings to compare Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #2 of 20
Best Value Colorado #5 of 7
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #16 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #57 of 423
Best Value Nationwide #274 of 421

Earnings for Music Graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Students who complete Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Music program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Music at Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,499
2 years $34,351
3 years $43,237
4 years $46,255
5 years $52,183

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Music graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins take home a median $46,255, compared with $62,001 for all Colorado State University-Fort Collins graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Music earnings compared with all majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Music graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at $26,837.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 58% women (48) and 42% men (35).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 30 bachelor’s music graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 53% were women (16) and 47% were men (14).

Colorado State University-Fort Collins gender breakdown of Music Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 23
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 34%.*

Music Master’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Of the 53 master’s music degrees awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 60% were women (32) and 40% were men (21).

Colorado State University-Fort Collins gender breakdown of Music Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 46
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music majors at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Minority students account for 9% of Music master’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, below the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Music Concentrations at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

The Music program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Music 83

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Those who complete Music program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers $96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio $87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians $66,427
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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