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Music Theory & Composition at Florida State University

Music Theory & Composition at Florida State University

What traits are you looking for in a music composition school? To help you decide if Florida State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music composition program.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and approximately 43,569 students attend the school each year.

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

Florida State Music Theory & Composition Degrees Available

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

Florida State Music Theory & Composition Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in music composition, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Composition Student Demographics at Florida State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music composition majors at Florida State University.

Florida State Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program

20% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of music composition master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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Of the students who received a music composition master's degree from Florida State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Music Composition Grads May Go Into

A degree in music composition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,520 $72,670
Music Directors and Composers 640 $72,420

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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