Music at Walla Walla University

What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Walla Walla University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.

Walla Walla U is located in College Place, Washington and approximately 1,737 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 5 music majors received their bachelor's degree from Walla Walla U.

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

Walla Walla U Music Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music

Walla Walla U Music Rankings

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

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 Walla Walla U 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	277
Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	426
Best Value Music Schools	474
Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools	592
Most Popular Music Schools	712

Music Student Demographics at Walla Walla U

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

Walla Walla U Music Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 music majors earned their bachelor's degree from Walla Walla U. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical music bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Walla Walla U since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Walla Walla U 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 Walla Walla University with a bachelor's in music.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Walla Walla U also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Fine & Studio Arts
• 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 WA, the home state for Walla Walla University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,930	$67,430
Sound Engineering Technicians	160	$77,020
Music Directors and Composers	140	$71,980

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 Bryan Aulick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.