Music at Eastern Mennonite University

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Eastern Mennonite University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

Eastern Mennonite is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and approximately 1,394 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in music from Eastern Mennonite.

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

Eastern Mennonite Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Eastern Mennonite Music Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music progam at Eastern Mennonite compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at Eastern Mennonite is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	274
Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	658
Most Popular Music Schools	797

Music Student Demographics at Eastern Mennonite

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

Eastern Mennonite Music Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from Eastern Mennonite. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Eastern Mennonite since its program graduates 29% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Eastern Mennonite also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Film, Video & Photographic Arts
• Fine & Studio Arts

Careers That Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 VA, the home state for Eastern Mennonite University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Sound Engineering Technicians	270	$53,780

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
• Image Credit: By Dyoder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.