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Music at Washington University in St Louis

If you are interested in studying Music, take a look at what Washington University in St Louis. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington University in St Louis is in St. Louis, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 8 music degrees were granted at Washington University in St Louis.

Online Class Availability at Washington University in St Louis

Many students take online classes at Washington University in St Louis. Among 16,357 students, 678 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 713 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Washington University in St Louis

Use these rankings to compare Washington University in St Louis’s Music program to other colleges that offer this major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Music graduates at Washington University in St Louis, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Washington University in St Louis are 75% women (6) and 25% men (2).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Among the 6 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 83% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis, above the national average of 34%.*

Music Master’s Program at Washington University in St Louis

Of the 1 master’s music graduates at Washington University in St Louis, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Music Doctoral Program at Washington University in St Louis

Of the 1 doctoral music degrees awarded at Washington University in St Louis, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music doctoral degree recipients at Washington University in St Louis.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Music Concentrations at Washington University in St Louis

The Music program at Washington University in St Louis includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	8

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at Washington University in St Louis go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Musicians and Singers	$96,571
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	$87,328
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Music Directors and Composers	$66,915
Sound Engineering Technicians	$66,427
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.