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Music at Virginia Commonwealth University

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Virginia Commonwealth University stacks up to those at other schools.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 29,070. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 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.

VCU Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music

VCU Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at VCU

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

VCU Music Master’s Program

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The music program at VCU awarded 4 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women.

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In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Sound Engineering Technicians 270 $53,780

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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