Jazz Studies at DePaul University

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study jazz studies, take a look at what DePaul University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Jazz Studies section at the bottom of this page.

DePaul Jazz Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Jazz
Master’s Degree in Jazz

DePaul Jazz Studies Rankings

The jazz major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Jazz Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Jazz Student Demographics at DePaul

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the jazz majors at DePaul University.

DePaul Jazz Studies Bachelor’s Program

43% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of jazz bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical jazz bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% women. So female students are more repesented at DePaul since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in jazz at DePaul are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in jazz.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

DePaul Jazz Studies Master’s Program

18% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of jazz master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

Of the students who received a jazz master's degree from DePaul, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in jazz.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Jazz Grads May Go Into

A degree in jazz can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for DePaul University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	3,940	$68,360

References

*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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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