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Music at Mercer University

Music at Mercer University

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Mercer University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and approximately 9,006 students attend the school each year.

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

Mercer Music Degrees Available

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

Mercer Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Music Master’s Program

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of music master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from Mercer, 75% 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 Mercer University with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Music

Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mercer University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance 3
Conducting 1

Careers That Music Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,390 $66,740
Sound Engineering Technicians 530 $62,640
Music Directors and Composers 200 $73,470

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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