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Music at Roosevelt University

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

Roosevelt is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 4,680. In 2021, 31 music majors received their bachelor's degree from Roosevelt.

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

Roosevelt Music Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music
  • Master’s Degree in Music

Roosevelt Music Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music major at Roosevelt 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
Most Focused Music Master’s Degree Schools 18
Most Popular Music Graduate Certificate Schools 19
Best Value Music Graduate Certificate Schools 25
Most Focused Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 133
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 263

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in music from Roosevelt. This makes it the #21 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Music Graduates from Roosevelt Make?

The median salary of music students who receive their bachelor's degree at Roosevelt is $23,445. This is less than $24,982, which is the national average of all music majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Music Student Demographics at Roosevelt

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

Roosevelt Music Bachelor’s Program

65% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The music program at Roosevelt awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Roosevelt since its program graduates 19% more women than average.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Roosevelt are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 17
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Roosevelt Music Master’s Program

55% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 56 music students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Roosevelt, about 45% were men and 55% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from Roosevelt, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 29
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt 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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