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Music at Illinois Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, you may want to check out the program at Illinois Wesleyan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Illinois Wesleyan University is located in Bloomington, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 3 music degrees were granted at Illinois Wesleyan University.

Studying Online at Illinois Wesleyan University

Many students take online classes at Illinois Wesleyan University. Of 1,582 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 48 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Illinois Wesleyan University

Use these rankings to compare Illinois Wesleyan University’s Music program against peer institutions.

Earnings for Music Graduates from Illinois Wesleyan University

Graduates of Illinois Wesleyan University’s Music program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$27,439
4 years	$25,995
5 years	$38,045

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Music graduates from Illinois Wesleyan University earn a median of $25,995, compared with $58,689 for all Illinois Wesleyan University graduates — about 56% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Music graduates at Illinois Wesleyan University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music graduates at Illinois Wesleyan University are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Illinois Wesleyan University

Among the 3 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Illinois Wesleyan University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Illinois Wesleyan University, lower than the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Music Concentrations at Illinois Wesleyan University

This Music program at Illinois Wesleyan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	1
Voice Performance	2

Best-Paid Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at Illinois Wesleyan University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Music majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	$87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
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.