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Music Performance at Western Carolina University

Music Performance at Western Carolina University

If you plan to study Music Performance, you may want to check out the program at Western Carolina University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Carolina University is in Cullowhee, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 music performance graduations were recorded at Western Carolina University.

Studying Online at Western Carolina University

Many students take online classes at Western Carolina University. Of 11,686 students, 2,836 (24%) studied exclusively online and 3,047 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music Performance graduates at Western Carolina University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music Performance graduates at Western Carolina University are 34% women (12) and 66% men (23).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at Western Carolina University

Of the 35 bachelor’s music performance graduates at Western Carolina University, 34% were women (12) and 66% were men (23).

Western Carolina University gender breakdown of Music Performance Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Carolina University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 26
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Performance majors at Western Carolina University

Minority students account for 17% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Carolina University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Performance Graduates

Students who finish Music Performance program at Western Carolina University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music Performance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers $96,571
Music Directors and Composers $66,915
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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