Music at Yale University
If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at Yale University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
Featured Yale University Programs
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Yale Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Featured Yale University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Yale Music Rankings
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music Student Demographics at Yale
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Yale University.
Yale Music Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 44 |
International Students | 42 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Concentrations Within Music
The following music concentations are available at Yale University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Yale University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Stringed Instruments | 43 |
Music Performance | 28 |
General Music | 18 |
Keyboard Instruments | 18 |
Voice Performance | 12 |
Other Music | 5 |
Music Theory & Composition | 4 |
Conducting | 4 |
Related Majors
- General Visual & Performing Arts
- Arts & Media Management
- Drama & Theater Arts
- Design & Applied Arts
- Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Yale University that might interest you.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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 CT, the home state for Yale University.
Occupation | Jobs in CT | Average Salary in CT |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 15,410 | $76,980 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,090 | $93,250 |
Music Directors and Composers | 130 | $77,550 |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 100 | $87,420 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jdbrandt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.