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Music at Houghton University

If you are interested in studying Music, take a look at what Houghton University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Houghton University sits in Houghton, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 music graduations were recorded at Houghton University.

Studying Online at Houghton University

Distance learning is available at Houghton University. Of 1,200 students, 206 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 251 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music graduates at Houghton University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Houghton University are 64% women (9) and 36% men (5).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Houghton University

Among the 13 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Houghton University, 69% were women (9) and 31% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 23% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Houghton University, below the national average of 34%.*

Music Master’s Program at Houghton University

Among the 1 master’s music graduates at Houghton University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 100% of Music master’s degree recipients at Houghton University, higher than 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 Houghton University

This Music program at Houghton University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	1
Music Performance	4
Music Theory & Composition	3
Other Music	6

Best-Paid Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at Houghton University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.