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Music at University of Mississippi

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

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

Ole Miss Music Degrees Available

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

Ole Miss Music Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #82 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Music Master’s Program

55% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in music from Ole Miss in 2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from Ole Miss, 55% 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 Mississippi with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 6
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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 660 $62,540
Music Directors and Composers 80 $53,000

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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