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Music Composition in Washington

Music Composition Schools in Washington

13 students earned Music Composition degrees in Washington in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Music Composition is the 251st most popular major in the state.

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a music composition major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music composition majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.1%
  • White: 69.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Music Composition Grads in Washington

2,070 people in the state and 106,470 in the nation are employed in jobs related to music composition.

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Wages for Music Composition Jobs in Washington

Music Composition grads earn an average of $67,430 in the state and $59,790 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Washington that offer music composition degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 58% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at UW Seattle.

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1 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at CWU. The full-time teacher rate is 74%.

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Music Composition Careers in WA

Some of the careers music composition majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 18% $61,280
Music Directors and Composers 5% $60,380

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to music composition.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
General Music 16
Music Technology 10
Conducting 7
Keyboard Instruments 6
Voice Performance 5
Woodwind Instruments 3
Jazz Studies 3
Music Performance 2

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