Music at Kent State University at Kent
What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, consider the program at Kent State University at Kent. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, OH.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 35 music degrees were awarded at Kent State University at Kent.
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Studying Online at Kent State University at Kent
Distance learning is available at Kent State University at Kent. Of 26,374 students, 4,457 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,660 (48%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at Kent State University at Kent
Use these rankings to compare Kent State University at Kent’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #7 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #11 of 17 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #35 of 53 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #44 of 53 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #282 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #338 of 423 |
Earnings for Music Graduates from Kent State University at Kent
Those who finish Kent State University at Kent’s Music program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,539 |
| 2 years | $25,441 |
| 3 years | $22,008 |
| 4 years | $31,305 |
| 5 years | $35,959 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Music graduates from Kent State University at Kent earn a median of $31,305, compared with $52,827 for all Kent State University at Kent graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Music graduates from Kent State University at Kent comes in at $28,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Music graduates at Kent State University at Kent, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Kent State University at Kent are 34% women (12) and 66% men (23).
Music Bachelor’s Program at Kent State University at Kent
Among the 20 bachelor’s music graduates at Kent State University at Kent, 20% were women (4) and 80% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent, below the national average of 34%.*
Music Master’s Program at Kent State University at Kent
Among the 14 master’s music degrees awarded at Kent State University at Kent, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
Minority students account for 7% of Music master’s degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent, lower than the national average of 23%.*
Music Doctoral Program at Kent State University at Kent
Of the 1 doctoral music graduates at Kent State University at Kent, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music doctoral degree recipients at Kent State University at Kent.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Music Concentrations at Kent State University at Kent
This Music program at Kent State University at Kent offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 9 |
| Music History | 3 |
| Music Performance | 10 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 1 |
| Conducting | 1 |
| Music Technology | 11 |
Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Those who complete Music program at Kent State University at Kent pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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.
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