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Music at Curtis Institute of Music

If you are interested in studying Music, take a look at what Curtis Institute of Music. Get started with the following essential facts.

Curtis Institute of Music sits in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 36 music graduations were recorded at Curtis Institute of Music.

Online Class Availability at Curtis Institute of Music

Online coursework is an option at Curtis Institute of Music. Of 161 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 45 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Music graduates at Curtis Institute of Music, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music graduates at Curtis Institute of Music are 36% women (13) and 64% men (23).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Curtis Institute of Music

Among the 19 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Curtis Institute of Music, 37% were women (7) and 63% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	6

Minority students account for 26% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Music Master’s Program at Curtis Institute of Music

Of the 8 master’s music graduates at Curtis Institute of Music, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 38% of Music master’s degree recipients at Curtis Institute of Music, above 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 Curtis Institute of Music

The Music program at Curtis Institute of Music breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	7
Music Performance	24
Music Theory & Composition	3
Stringed Instruments	1
Brass Instruments	1

Best-Paid Careers for Music Graduates

Students who finish Music program at Curtis Institute of Music go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.