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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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students received their master's degree in music.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.

DePaul Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in 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

36% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 36 music students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from DePaul, about 64% were men and 36% were women.

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Of the students who received a music master's degree from DePaul, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in music.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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