General Music at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Every general music school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general music program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign stacks up to those at other schools.

UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and approximately 52,679 students attend the school each year.

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

UIUC General Music Degrees Available

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

UIUC General Music Rankings

The general music major at UIUC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 34 students who received their doctoral degrees in general music, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Music Student Demographics at UIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general music majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

UIUC General Music Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general music bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general music bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in general music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UIUC General Music Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general music master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a general music master's degree from UIUC, 54% 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 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in general music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	27
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Music Theory & Composition
• Musicology & Ethnomusicology
• Jazz Studies
• Other Music
• Music Performance

Careers That General Music Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370

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 Beyond My ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.