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Music at University of Memphis

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

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 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.

UofM Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music
  • Doctorate Degree in Music

Online Classes Are Available at UofM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UofM offers distance education options for music at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UofM Music Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Music Master’s Program

61% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a master's degree in music from UofM. About 39% were men and 61% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from UofM, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,350 $56,040
Sound Engineering Technicians 360 $56,940

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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