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Music Performance at Western Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music Performance, take a look at what Western Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Washington University sits in Bellingham, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 music performance degrees were granted at Western Washington University.

Online & Distance Learning at Western Washington University

Online coursework is an option at Western Washington University. Of 14,710 students, 226 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,421 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Music Performance graduates at Western Washington University are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Music Performance Bachelor’s Program at Western Washington University

Among the 3 bachelor’s music performance degrees awarded at Western Washington University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of Music Performance bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Washington University, higher 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

Graduates of the Music Performance program at Western Washington University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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

• 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.