Music Education at Illinois State University
If you plan to study Music Education, consider the program at Illinois State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois State University is in Normal, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 36 music education graduations were recorded at Illinois State University.
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Online Class Availability at Illinois State University
Distance learning is available at Illinois State University. Among 21,546 students, 1,302 (6%) studied exclusively online and 7,853 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Music Education graduates at Illinois State University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Music Education graduates at Illinois State University are 44% women (16) and 56% men (20).
Music Education Bachelor’s Program at Illinois State University
Of the 33 bachelor’s music education graduates at Illinois State University, 42% were women (14) and 58% were men (19).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 30 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 9% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois State University, below the national average of 23%.*
Music Education Master’s Program at Illinois State University
Of the 3 master’s music education graduates at Illinois State University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education master’s degree recipients at Illinois State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Music Education Graduates
Graduates of the Music Education program at Illinois State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Music Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| 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.