Music at Otterbein University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Music, consider the program at Otterbein University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Otterbein University is in Westerville, OH.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 music degrees were awarded at Otterbein University.
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Online Class Availability at Otterbein University
Online coursework is an option at Otterbein University. Of 2,332 students, 12 (1%) studied exclusively online and 350 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at Otterbein University
Rankings can help you compare Otterbein University’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Music Graduates from Otterbein University
Students who complete Otterbein University’s Music program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $22,999 |
| 4 years | $37,081 |
| 5 years | $45,388 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Music graduates from Otterbein University earn a median of $37,081, compared with $62,117 for all Otterbein University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Music graduates at Otterbein University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Otterbein University are 62% women (5) and 38% men (3).
Music Bachelor’s Program at Otterbein University
Among the 8 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Otterbein University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Otterbein University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University
The Music program at Otterbein University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 5 |
| Other Music | 3 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Those who complete Music program at Otterbein University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Music graduates, 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.