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Preparation for the Future

A Houghton degree in music can open doors to a variety of careers.  In a recent survey of graduates, 94 percent of those responding reported being employed in their field or attending graduate school within one year of graduation. 

Positions held by graduates   Graduate schools attended
  • Church musicians
  • College faculty
  • Composers
  • Freelance musicians
  • Members of professional orchestras and opera companies
  • Music librarians
  • Organ builder
  • Private teachers
  • Program personnel in television and radio
  • School teachers (elementary and secondary)
 
  • Arizona State University
  • Binghamton University
  • Bowling Green
  • Cincinnati Conservatory
  • Eastman School of Music
  • Hartt School of Music
  • Ithaca College
  • Julliard School of Music
  • New England Conservatory
  • Ohio University
  • Penn State
  • Royal Academy of Music
  • SUNY Cortland
  • SUNY Fredonia
  • University of Buffalo
  • University of Colorado
  • University of Illinois
  • University of Kentucky
  • University of Miami
  • University of Michigan
  • University of New England
  • University of North Carolina (Chapel Hill)
  • University of North Carolina (Greensboro)
  • University of North Texas
  • University of South Carolina
  • University of Wisconsin (Madison)