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Music Performance at DePaul University

Music Performance at DePaul University

If you are interested in studying music performance, you may want to check out the program at DePaul University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Music Performance section at the bottom of this page.

DePaul Music Performance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance
  • Master’s Degree in Music Performance

DePaul Music Performance Rankings

The music performance major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Performance. 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.

Music Performance Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Music Performance Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of music performance bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music performance at DePaul are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music performance bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

DePaul Music Performance Master’s Program

48% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 52% of music performance master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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Of the students who received a music performance master's degree from DePaul, 54% were white. This is typical 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 music performance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 25
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Music Performance Grads May Go Into

A degree in music performance 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
Music Directors and Composers 370 $40,220

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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