Music at Temple University
What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Temple University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 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.
Featured Temple University Programs
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Temple Music Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Music (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Featured Temple 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.
Temple Music Rankings
There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music Student Demographics at Temple
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Temple University.
Temple Music Master’s Program
Of the students who received a music master's degree from Temple, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
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 Temple University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Music Performance | 40 |
Keyboard Instruments | 5 |
Jazz Studies | 5 |
Conducting | 4 |
Music Pedagogy | 3 |
Music Theory & Composition | 2 |
Music Technology | 2 |
General Music | 1 |
Voice Performance | 1 |
Related Majors
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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 PA, the home state for Temple University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 5,050 | $80,740 |
Music Directors and Composers | 400 | $46,010 |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 190 | $45,540 |
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 Audrey under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.