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Music at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 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.

UofSC Music Degrees Available

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

UofSC Music Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Demographics at UofSC

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

UofSC Music Master’s Program

30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 music majors earned their master's degree from UofSC. Of these graduates, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from UofSC, 70% 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 2
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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers 15,310 $54,400
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 800 $61,680
Music Directors and Composers 100 $53,700
Sound Engineering Technicians 90 $49,210

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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