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Music Performance at The New School

Music Performance at The New School

What traits are you looking for in a music performance school? To help you decide if The New School is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music performance program.

New School University is located in New York, New York and approximately 9,047 students attend the school each year.

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

New School University Music Performance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance
  • Master’s Degree in Music Performance

New School University Music Performance Rankings

Music Performance Student Demographics at New School University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music performance majors at The New School.

New School University Music Performance Master’s Program

57% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of music performance master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The New School with a master's in music performance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 21
International Students 32
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Music Performance Grads May Go Into

A degree in music performance 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 The New School.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Music Directors and Composers 2,780 $66,120

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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