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Music at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Music at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

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

UNCSA is located in Winston Salem, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,070.

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

UNCSA Music Degrees Available

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

UNCSA Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at UNCSA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

UNCSA Music Master’s Program

48% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of music master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from UNCSA, 61% 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 North Carolina School of the Arts with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Music

If you plan to be a music major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance 19
Voice Performance 3

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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina School of the Arts.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 2,860 $66,640
Sound Engineering Technicians 230 $51,060
Music Directors and Composers 90 $48,920

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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