Music at New York University
If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
Featured New York University Programs
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NYU Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Featured New York University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
NYU Music Rankings
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music Student Demographics at NYU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at New York University.
NYU Music Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 77 |
International Students | 52 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Music Performance | 55 |
Music Theory & Composition | 40 |
Other Music | 33 |
General Music | 14 |
Voice Performance | 8 |
Related Majors
Related Programs
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Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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 NY, the home state for New York University.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 74,830 | $85,300 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 11,530 | $99,870 |
Music Directors and Composers | 2,780 | $66,120 |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 1,770 | $82,030 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.