Music at DePaul University
If you plan to study music, take a look at what DePaul University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
Featured DePaul University Programs
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DePaul Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Featured DePaul University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
DePaul Music Rankings
Music Student Demographics at DePaul
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at DePaul University.
DePaul Music Master’s Program
Of the students who received a music master's degree from DePaul, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 36 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Music
Music majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at DePaul University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Music Performance | 41 |
Jazz Studies | 7 |
Music Theory & Composition | 1 |
Related Majors
Related Programs
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Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
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 IL, the home state for DePaul University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 43,720 | $72,370 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 3,940 | $68,360 |
Music Directors and Composers | 370 | $40,220 |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 220 | $60,500 |
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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.