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Music Theory & Composition at University of Southern California

Music Theory & Composition at University of Southern California

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

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287.

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

USC Music Theory & Composition Degrees Available

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

USC Music Theory & Composition Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in music composition, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Composition Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of music composition master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Music Composition Grads May Go Into

A degree in music composition can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of Southern California.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9,710 $115,460
Music Directors and Composers 1,230 $64,600

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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