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General Music at Eastern Illinois University

General Music at Eastern Illinois University

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

EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and approximately 8,626 students attend the school each year.

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

EIU General Music Degrees Available

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

EIU General Music Rankings

The general music major at EIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Music. 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.

General Music Student Demographics at EIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general music majors at Eastern Illinois University.

EIU General Music Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of general music bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general music at EIU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

EIU General Music Master’s Program

61% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of general music master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

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Of the students who received a general music master's degree from EIU, 65% 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 Eastern Illinois University with a master's in general music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That General Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in general music 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 Eastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370

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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