Music at McNeese State University
If you plan to study Music, consider the program at McNeese State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
McNeese State University sits in Lake Charles, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 10 music degrees were granted at McNeese State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at McNeese State University
Online coursework is an option at McNeese State University. Of 6,241 students, 1,117 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,183 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at McNeese State University
Use these rankings to compare McNeese State University’s Music program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #1 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #3 of 9 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #21 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #36 of 99 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #82 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #190 of 423 |
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Music graduates from McNeese State University is $23,250.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Music graduates at McNeese State University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at McNeese State University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).
Music Bachelor’s Program at McNeese State University
Of the 10 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at McNeese State University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at McNeese State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 30% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at McNeese State University, below 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 McNeese State University
The Music program at McNeese State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 10 |
Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Those who complete Music program at McNeese State University go on to a range of careers. 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.
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