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Music at Illinois State University

If you plan to study music, take a look at what Illinois State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and approximately 20,720 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 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.

Illinois State Music Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music

Illinois State Music Rankings

Music Student Demographics at Illinois State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Illinois State University.

Illinois State Music Master’s Program

50% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 32 students who graduated with a master’s in music from Illinois State in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Illinois State 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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