by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Elmhurst ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.
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The music major at Elmhurst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Elmhurst University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 113% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Elmhurst go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $21,759 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $26,036 for all music students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Elmhurst was $1,172 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,258 | $41,258 |
| Fees | $370 | $370 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,858 | $11,858 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,710 | $4,710 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 music majors earned their bachelor's degree from Elmhurst. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Elmhurst are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Elmhurst University with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Elmhurst does not offer an online option for its music bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Elmhurst Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Elmhurst University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 24 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 14 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 9 |
| Arts & Media Management | 5 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 4 |
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