Music Degree

The music program at Brookhaven College prepares students to become a performing musician, music educator, composer, theorist, musicologist, or a professional in another musical field. The program focuses on learning to play music as well as music history, theory, and composition. Program courses include: performance, music history and literature, composition, music theory, arts management, and conducting. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer music degrees.

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Brookhaven College

500 College Dr, Lake Jackson, TX

Brookhaven College, located in Farmers Branch, Texas, was founded in 1978, and is one of the seven schools that comprise the Dallas County Community College District, which itself is the largest undergraduate institution in the state. The school offers low cost, high quality education to residents, and has over the years established programs for the advancement of the school, including construction of new facilities. The development and renovation of campus facilities is important for the future of the school and its ability to provide up to date information and education for its students.

Academics

The school provides a multitude of academic and vocational programs aimed at fulfilling the needs of any student. Academic programs offer two year educations and the ability to transfer to four year institutions and pursue a bachelor's degree.

Vocational and career programs are designed to offer a complete education in a given field, resulting in a certificate or associate degree, depending on if general education courses were taken. Once completed, graduates will be prepared for entry level work in their field of study.

Programs offered include:

• Business Administration
• Accounting
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Network Administrator
• Radiologic Sciences

Admissions and Financial Aid

Brookhaven College utilizes an open enrollment policy in regards to admissions for new and returning students. Individuals that may benefit from a post secondary education may complete and submit the admissions application along with all relevant transcripts. Once the admissions process is completed, students may register and enroll.

Financial aid is available to eligible students in the form of grants, scholarships, loans and work-study. The funds are offered by federal and local governments as well as private institutions. Interested students should contact the school's financial aid department and ask for all relevant financial aid forms.

Students Enrolled in the Music Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Brookhaven College offers an associate's degree program in music.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Singers

Description

Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, singers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 390
  • Average Hourly Rate: $33.01

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).