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Music at Millikin University

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

Millikin is located in Decatur, Illinois and approximately 1,982 students attend the school each year. Of the 451 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Millikin University in 2021, 29 of them were music majors.

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

Millikin Music Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Music (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Millikin Music Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at Millikin 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
15
Most Popular Music Basic Certificate Schools 21
Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 149
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 194
Best Music Schools 200
Most Popular Music Schools 203
Best Value Music Schools 409

How Much Do Music Graduates from Millikin Make?

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at Millikin is $26,043. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.

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Music Student Demographics at Millikin

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

Millikin Music Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from Millikin. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Millikin since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Millikin are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 Millikin University.

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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