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Music at Emory University

If you plan to study Music, consider the program at Emory University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Emory University is in Atlanta, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 music degrees were awarded at Emory University.

Studying Online at Emory University

Distance learning is available at Emory University. Of 15,175 students, 925 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Music graduates from Emory University comes in at $13,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Music graduates at Emory University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music graduates at Emory University are 58% women (14) and 42% men (10).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Emory University

Of the 24 bachelor’s music graduates at Emory University, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	11
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 71% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory University, above the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Music Concentrations at Emory University

This Music program at Emory University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	24

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Students who finish Music program at Emory University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying 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

• 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.