---

Music at Westfield State University

If you plan to study Music, consider the program at Westfield State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Westfield State University is located in Westfield, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 4 music graduations were recorded at Westfield State University.

Studying Online at Westfield State University

Online coursework is an option at Westfield State University. Of 4,588 students, 515 (11%) studied exclusively online and 2,058 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Music Graduates from Westfield State University

Those who finish Westfield State University’s Music program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$19,242

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Music graduates at Westfield State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music graduates at Westfield State University are 25% women (1) and 75% men (3).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Westfield State University

Of the 4 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Westfield State University, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Westfield State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Westfield State University, below the national average of 34%.*

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

More Specific Music Concentrations at Westfield State University

The Music program at Westfield State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Music	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at Westfield State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Music majors, 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.