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Music Composition in Washington

Music Composition Schools in Washington

In 2022-2023, 13 students earned their Music Composition degrees in WA.

As a degree choice, Music Composition is the 322nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Music Composition Majors in Washington

Music Composition majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a music composition major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music composition majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.1%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Music Composition Grads in Washington

In this state, there are 2,070 people employed in jobs related to a music composition degree, compared to 106,470 nationwide.

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Wages for Music Composition Jobs in Washington

In this state, music composition grads earn an average of $67,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $59,790.

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There are 5 colleges in Washington that offer music composition degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,120 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. 67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

A typical student attending UW Seattle will pay a net price of $13,404. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. 88% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Wazzu will pay a net price of $15,484.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.54 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 69%.

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Music Composition Careers in WA

Some of the careers music composition majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 18% $61,280
Music Directors and Composers 5% $60,380

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to music composition.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
General Music 136
Music Performance 69
Music Technology 32
Voice Performance 12
Other Music 11
Keyboard Instruments 9
Conducting 7
Jazz Studies 6

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