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Music at William Rainey Harper College

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

Harper College is located in Palatine, Illinois and has a total student population of 12,199.

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

Harper College Music Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Music

Harper College Music Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Music Student Demographics at Harper College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at William Rainey Harper College.

Harper College Music Associate’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of music associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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Harper College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music graduates 71% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate's in music.

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

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 IL, the home state for William Rainey Harper College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Music Directors and Composers 370 $40,220
Sound Engineering Technicians 220 $60,500

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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