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Music Performance at DePaul University

If you are interested in studying Music Performance, you may want to check out the program at DePaul University. Get started with the following essential facts.

DePaul University is in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 62 music performance graduations were recorded at DePaul University.

Online & Distance Learning at DePaul University

Many students take online classes at DePaul University. Among 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) studied exclusively online and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Music Performance graduates at DePaul University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music Performance graduates at DePaul University are 53% women (33) and 47% men (29).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at DePaul University

Of the 19 bachelor’s music performance degrees awarded at DePaul University, 47% were women (9) and 53% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University, below the national average of 33%.*

Music Performance Master’s Program at DePaul University

Of the 33 master’s music performance degrees awarded at DePaul University, 52% were women (17) and 48% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at DePaul University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	6
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 42% of Music Performance master’s degree recipients at DePaul University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Those who complete Music Performance program at DePaul University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Music Performance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.