Music at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
If you are interested in studying music, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and has a total student population of 52,679.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music section at the bottom of this page.
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UIUC Music Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music
- Master’s Degree in Music
Featured University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 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.
UIUC Music Rankings
There were 36 students who received their doctoral degrees in music, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music Student Demographics at UIUC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
UIUC Music Master’s Program
Of the students who received a music master's degree from UIUC, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a master's in music.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 27 |
International Students | 15 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Music
The following music concentations are available at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Music | 86 |
Musicology & Ethnomusicology | 2 |
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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 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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
- Image Credit: By Beyond My ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.