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Music Education at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Music Education at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

If you plan to study Music Education, consider the program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign sits in Champaign, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 50 music education graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Of 59,238 students, 9,212 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,831 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Music Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #1 of 6
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #2 of 65
Best Value Illinois #4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 154
Best Value Nationwide #50 of 332

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 30
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #1 of 6
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #2 of 65
Best Value Illinois #4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #6 of 154
Best Value Nationwide #50 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Music Education graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music Education graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are 48% women (24) and 52% men (26).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Of the 39 bachelor’s music education graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 51% were women (20) and 49% were men (19).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gender breakdown of Music Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 19
Hispanic / Latino 12
Black / African American 1
Asian 2
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Education majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, above the national average of 23%.*

Music Education Master’s Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Among the 10 master’s music education graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gender breakdown of Music Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Education majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Minority students account for 60% of Music Education master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, higher than the national average of 21%.*

Music Education Doctoral Program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Among the 1 doctoral music education graduates at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign gender breakdown of Music Education Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Education majors at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Music Education doctoral degree recipients at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, higher than the national average of 25%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Music Education Graduates

Those who complete Music Education program at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Music Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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