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Music Theory & Composition at DePaul University

2 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#64 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how DePaul ranks among other schools offering degrees in music composition.

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Music Theory & Composition Degrees Available at DePaul

DePaul Music Composition Rankings

The bachelor's program at DePaul was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for music composition list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition 11
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition 12
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition 30
Best Music Theory & Composition Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Music Theory & Composition Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (With Aid) 37
Best Music Theory & Composition Master’s Degree Schools 38
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Music Theory & Composition Graduates 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) 40
Best Music Theory & Composition Graduate Degree Schools 42
Best Music Theory & Composition Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $48-$75k) 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $0-$30k) 46
Best Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Music Theory & Composition Schools 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income Over $110k) 64
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Theory & Composition Graduates 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (With Aid) 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) 69
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income Over $110k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $48-$75k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $0-$30k) 77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $30-$48k) 82
Highest Paid Music Theory & Composition Graduates 83
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (With Aid) 84
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $75-$110k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $48-$75k) 93
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Colleges for Music Theory & Composition (Income $30-$48k) 101

Popularity of Music Composition at DePaul

During the 2020-2021 academic year, DePaul University handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in music theory & composition. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 1 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in music composition from DePaul. This makes it the #39 most popular school for music composition master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Composition Student Diversity at DePaul

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music composition majors at DePaul University.

DePaul Music Theory & Composition Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 music composition majors earned their bachelor's degree from DePaul. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in music composition.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

DePaul Music Theory & Composition Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in music composition from DePaul in 2021 were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DePaul are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in music composition.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Music Composition

Related Major Annual Graduates
Music Performance 67
Jazz Studies 14
General Music 4
Other Music 3

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