Music Performance at Western Illinois University
If you are interested in studying music performance, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music Performance section at the bottom of this page.
WIU Music Performance Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance
WIU Music Performance Rankings
The music performance major at WIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Performance. 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 Performance Student Demographics at WIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music performance majors at Western Illinois University.
WIU Music Performance Bachelor’s Program
About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music performance at WIU 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 Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in music performance.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Related Majors
Careers That Music Performance Grads May Go Into
A degree in music performance 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 Western Illinois University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 3,940 | $68,360 |
Music Directors and Composers | 370 | $40,220 |
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 IlliniGradResearch under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.