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53 students earned Music degrees in Arkansas in the 2020-2021 year.

A Music major is the 28th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Music Majors in Arkansas

Music majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 44
Post-Master’s Certificate 9
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a music major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 64.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.1%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Music Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 12,070 people employed in jobs related to a music degree, compared to 1,213,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Music Jobs in Arkansas

Music grads earn an average of $51,780 in the state and $63,500 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Arkansas that offer music degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
2,645 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. In their early career, UAM grads earn an average salary of $26,554.

#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,807 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,687 a year. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Music Careers in AR

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11% $53,840
High School Teachers 9% $50,760
Music Directors and Composers 8% $0
Sound Engineering Technicians 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to music.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Fine & Studio Arts 17
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 6
Drama & Theater Arts 4

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