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General Music at Western Michigan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Music, consider the program at Western Michigan University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Michigan University is located in Kalamazoo, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 7 general music degrees were granted at Western Michigan University.

Studying Online at Western Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Western Michigan University. Among 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) studied exclusively online and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Music graduates at Western Michigan University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Music graduates at Western Michigan University are 57% women (4) and 43% men (3).

General Music Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University

Among the 6 bachelor’s general music degrees awarded at Western Michigan University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6

General Music Master’s Program at Western Michigan University

Of the 1 master’s general music degrees awarded at Western Michigan University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Music master’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of General Music master’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University, higher than the national average of 24%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Music Graduates

Graduates of the General Music program at Western Michigan University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.