Music at Texas Tech 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 Texas Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and has a total student population of 40,322. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 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.
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Texas Tech Music Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Music
- Doctorate Degree in Music
Texas Tech Music Rankings
There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music Student Demographics at Texas Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Texas Tech University.
Texas Tech Music Master’s Program
Of the students who received a music master's degree from Texas Tech, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University with a master's in music.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
- Fine & Studio Arts
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Drama & Theater Arts
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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 6,240 | $71,520 |
| Music Directors and Composers | 890 | $61,210 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 650 | $59,810 |
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 Johan Hendrikse under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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