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Music in Wisconsin

Music Schools in Wisconsin

469 students earned Music degrees in Wisconsin in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Music is the 47th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Music Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 309
Master’s Degree 117
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 14
Post-Master’s Certificate 7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Associate Degree 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 72.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.9%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Music Grads in Wisconsin

In this state, there are 22,530 people employed in jobs related to a music degree, compared to 1,213,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Music Jobs in Wisconsin

In this state, music grads earn an average of $58,930. Nationwide, they make an average of $63,500.

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There are 12 colleges in Wisconsin that offer music degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,430 Total Students

85% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Lawrence U will pay a net price of $22,763. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
11,017 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. A typical student attending UW - Eau Claire will pay a net price of $16,435. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

A typical student attending UWM will pay a net price of $16,427. 63% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,989 Total Students

81% of the teachers are full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Carthage College

Kenosha
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,763 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $26,257. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 51% of the teachers are full time.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
15,314 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.72 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $14,899. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,302 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,009. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - Stevens Point. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
8,954 Total Students

A typical student attending UW - Green Bay will pay a net price of $13,404. 68% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,452 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 71% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,923.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,560 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
7,547 Total Students

The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at UW - Platteville. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 80% of the teachers are full time.

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Music Careers in WI

Some of the careers music majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
High School Teachers 3% $56,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Design & Applied Arts 717
Fine & Studio Arts 585
Drama & Theater Arts 259
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 166
General Visual & Performing Arts 78
Dance 49
Arts & Media Management 35

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