Music at Willamette University
What traits are you looking for in a music school? To help you decide if Willamette University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music program.Willamette is located in Salem, Oregon and approximately 1,866 students attend the school each year. Of the 401 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Willamette University in 2021, 5 of them were music majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
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Willamette Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
Willamette Music Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the music progam at Willamette 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 Willamette 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 |
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322 | |
Most Focused Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 366 |
Most Focused Music Schools | 475 |
Most Popular Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 592 |
Music Student Demographics at Willamette
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Willamette University.
Willamette Music Bachelor’s Program
About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music at Willamette 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 Willamette University with a bachelor's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Willamette also has a doctoral program available in music. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 OR, the home state for Willamette University.
Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 10,390 | $72,640 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 1,350 | $75,800 |
Music Directors and Composers | 830 | $46,000 |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 400 | $43,180 |
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 Cacophony under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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