Music at Loyola University New Orleans
What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, you may want to check out the program at Loyola University New Orleans. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Loyola University New Orleans is in New Orleans, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 39 music degrees were granted at Loyola University New Orleans.
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Online Class Availability at Loyola University New Orleans
Many students take online classes at Loyola University New Orleans. Among 4,250 students, 608 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,348 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at Loyola University New Orleans
Rankings can help you compare Loyola University New Orleans’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #4 of 9 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #8 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #56 of 99 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #275 of 423 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #320 of 421 |
Earnings for Music Graduates from Loyola University New Orleans
Students who complete Loyola University New Orleans’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 | $18,206 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Music graduates from Loyola University New Orleans stands at $26,899.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Music graduates at Loyola University New Orleans, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Loyola University New Orleans are 46% women (18) and 54% men (21).
Music Bachelor’s Program at Loyola University New Orleans
Among the 35 bachelor’s music graduates at Loyola University New Orleans, 49% were women (17) and 51% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Minority students account for 43% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans, higher than the national average of 34%.*
Music Master’s Program at Loyola University New Orleans
Of the 4 master’s music degrees awarded at Loyola University New Orleans, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 25% of Music master’s degree recipients at Loyola University New Orleans, 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 Loyola University New Orleans
The Music program at Loyola University New Orleans offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 7 |
| Music Performance | 4 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 2 |
| Voice Performance | 9 |
| Jazz Studies | 6 |
| Music Technology | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Students who finish Music program at Loyola University New Orleans pursue many career paths. Here are 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.