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Music in Oregon

Music Schools in Oregon

In 2022-2023, 286 students earned their Music degrees in OR.

A Music major is the 37th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Music Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 48
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.6%
  • White: 67.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.7%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Music Grads in Oregon

14,430 people in the state and 1,213,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to music.

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Wages for Music Jobs in Oregon

Music grads earn an average of $46,000 in the state and $63,500 nationwide.

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

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at UO. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,543.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $16,281. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

A typical student attending Southern Oregon University will pay a net price of $16,577. The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at Southern Oregon University. 62% of the teachers are full time.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
4,554 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,577.

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Music Careers in OR

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
High School Teachers 9% $71,910
Music Directors and Composers 4% $44,040

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Fine & Studio Arts 46
Drama & Theater Arts 19
Design & Applied Arts 18
Crafts, Folk Art & Artisanry 12
Arts & Media Management 10
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 6

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