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Music Schools in Oregon

74 Music students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

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 63
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 8
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 8
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 12.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 62.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.6%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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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
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at UO. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate. In their early career, Portland State University grads earn an average salary of $42,719. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 61%. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
4,554 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. 89% of the teachers are full time.

Music Careers in OR

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 13% $65,980
High School Teachers 9% $71,910
Musicians and Singers 9% $0
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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