Music at Brooklyn College
If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at Brooklyn College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
Featured Brooklyn College Programs
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Brooklyn College Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Featured Brooklyn College 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.
Brooklyn College Music Rankings
Music Student Demographics at Brooklyn College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Brooklyn College.
Brooklyn College Music Master’s Program
Of the students who received a music master's degree from Brooklyn College, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Music
If you plan to be a music major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brooklyn College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Music Theory & Composition | 22 |
Music Performance | 17 |
Jazz Studies | 4 |
Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 2 |
Related Majors
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- Drama & Theater Arts
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Brooklyn College that might interest you.
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 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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 11,530 | $99,870 |
Music Directors and Composers | 2,780 | $66,120 |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 1,770 | $82,030 |
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 Gabriel Liendo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.