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Music at North Central College

If you plan to study music, take a look at what North Central College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Central is located in Naperville, Illinois and approximately 2,832 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in music from North Central.

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

North Central Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music

North Central Music Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music programs across the country. The following shows how North Central performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at North Central 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
Best Music Schools 101
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
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135
Most Focused Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 169
Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 311
Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 313

How Much Do Music Graduates from North Central Make?

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at North Central is $31,555. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 26% higher than the national average of $24,982 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.

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Music Student Demographics at North Central

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at North Central College.

North Central Music Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from North Central. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at North Central 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 North Central College with a bachelor's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

North Central 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 North Central 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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