Special facilities include an electronic studio and a computer-assisted instruction laboratory. While many graduates have made successful performing careers in opera, orchestras, and popular music ensembles, the majority have established careers as private or public school teachers. Those who complete graduate studies have either advanced in public school careers or have made careers as teachers in higher education. There are also other types of careers open for music majors and minors in music-related areas. The music industry draws persons with musical backgrounds for their sales representatives and instrument technicians.
Churches employ organists and choir directors, many on a full-time basis.
The field of recreation also offers employment to persons with some expertise in music.