by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Los Angeles College of Music. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in music, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at LACM paid an average of $679 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,450 | $24,450 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,578 | $16,578 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,635 | $4,635 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Music students who received their associate degree at LACM took out an average of $17,500 in student loans. That is 10% higher than the national average of $15,838.
music who receive their associate degree from LACM make an average of $16,169 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% lower than the national average of $20,033.
LACM does not offer an online option for its music associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the LACM Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in music in 2019-2020, 25.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 33.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.8% of the music associate degrees at LACM in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Theory & Composition | 5 |
| Voice Performance | 1 |
| Stringed Instruments | 1 |
| Music Technology | 7 |
| Percussion Instruments | 2 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Arts & Media Management | 5 |
*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.
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