Music at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Every music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music program at Southwestern Oklahoma State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SWOSU is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 4,898.

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

SWOSU Music Degrees Available

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

SWOSU Music Rankings

The music major at SWOSU 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.

Music Student Demographics at SWOSU

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

SWOSU Music Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of music bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at SWOSU since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

SWOSU Music Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of music master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Music

The following music concentations are available at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Music	14

Related Majors

• Design & Applied Arts

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 OK, the home state for Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
High School Teachers	11,400	$42,540
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	810	$54,850
Music Directors and Composers	90	$38,530

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.