Music at East Texas A&M University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, you may want to check out the program at East Texas A&M University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
East Texas A&M University is located in Commerce, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 40 music degrees were awarded at East Texas A&M University.
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Online Class Availability at East Texas A&M University
Online coursework is an option at East Texas A&M University. Among 13,252 students, 5,935 (45%) studied exclusively online and 3,558 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at East Texas A&M University
Use these rankings to compare East Texas A&M University’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #16 of 46 |
| Best Value | Texas | #16 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #23 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #29 of 46 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #88 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #227 of 423 |
Earnings for Music Graduates from East Texas A&M University
Those who finish East Texas A&M University’s Music program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,755 |
| 2 years | $43,293 |
| 3 years | $45,148 |
| 4 years | $49,536 |
| 5 years | $48,875 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Music graduates from East Texas A&M University take home a median $49,536, compared with $56,595 for all East Texas A&M University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Music graduates from East Texas A&M University stands at $27,101.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Music graduates at East Texas A&M University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at East Texas A&M University are 48% women (19) and 52% men (21).
Music Bachelor’s Program at East Texas A&M University
Among the 32 bachelor’s music graduates at East Texas A&M University, 47% were women (15) and 53% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 17 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 47% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University, higher than the national average of 34%.*
Music Master’s Program at East Texas A&M University
Of the 8 master’s music degrees awarded at East Texas A&M University, 50% were women (4) and 50% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Music master’s degree recipients at East Texas A&M University, above 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 East Texas A&M University
This Music program at East Texas A&M University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 37 |
| Music Performance | 3 |
Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Those who complete Music program at East Texas A&M University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Music majors, 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.