by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how SIUE ranks among other schools offering degrees in music.
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The bachelor's program at SIUE was ranked #294 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #14 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 280 |
| Best Music Schools | 294 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in music. This is a decrease of 71% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in music from SIUE. This makes it the #184 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.
Music majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SIUE go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,079 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $26,036 for all music bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SIUE paid an average of $308 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,846 | $8,846 |
| Fees | $3,179 | $3,179 |
| Books and Supplies | $980 | $980 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,562 | $10,562 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,782 | $5,782 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in music from SIUE. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the SIUE music bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUE Online Learning page.
Of the 10 music students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from SIUE, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master's in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine & Studio Arts | 42 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 12 |
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