Music Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Music Grads in Illinois
There are 55,180 people in the state and 1,242,330 people in the nation working in Music jobs.
Wages for Music Jobs in Illinois
Music grads earn an average of $81,939 in the state and $76,206 nationwide.
Most Popular Music Programs in IL
There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer Music degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 10 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,331 a year. With an admission rate of 7%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $53,513 a year. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,990 after earning their degree at this institution. About 74% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 87%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,417 a year. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. 62% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $24,908 a year. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 64%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,902 a year. About 70% of those who apply are admitted. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,243 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 59%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,159 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $40,194 after earning their degree at this institution. About 68% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,703 a year. The school admits about 90% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Music Careers in IL
Some of the careers Music majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 9% | $46,983 |
| Musicians and Singers | 7% | $96,571 |
| Music Directors and Composers | 6% | $66,915 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 2% | $77,927 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | -1% | $66,427 |
| Disc Jockeys, Except Radio | -3% | $87,328 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Music.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 38,798 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,770 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 18,927 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 16,640 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 7,225 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4,430 |
| Dance | 3,274 |
| Other Visual Art | 941 |
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