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Music at Rutgers University - Newark

If you plan to study music, take a look at what Rutgers University - Newark has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rutgers Newark is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 13,231 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in music.

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

Rutgers Newark Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music

Rutgers Newark Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at Rutgers Newark

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

Rutgers Newark Music Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in music from Rutgers Newark in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from Rutgers Newark, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark 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 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Newark.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,070 $90,750
Sound Engineering Technicians 430 $55,570
Music Directors and Composers 410 $73,320

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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