Memphis has a population of 650,100 and is located in Shelby county.
The average in-state tuition for full time undergraduate students in music schools in Memphis during the 2009 - 2010 school year was $13,085.00. The average tuition was $14,592.00 for non-residents studying in Tennessee.
The average cost of books and supplies for music schools in Memphis is $1,078.00. The average cost for room and board for students living on campus at music schools in Memphis was $6,027.00. The average cost for students living at home was $3,895.00 for the 2009 - 2010 school year. There are three music colleges in Memphis from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. Music programs in Memphis reportedly graduated 86 students in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $56,200.00 | 160 |
| Musicians and Singers | Not available | 130 |
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