The main focus area for this major is General Music. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Music is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in music, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. UW - Whitewater is in the top 10% of the country for music. More specifically it was ranked #62 out of 697 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
Here are some of the other rankings for UW - Whitewater.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW - Whitewater was $641 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $272 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $6,519 | $15,391 |
Fees | $1,216 | $1,216 |
Books and Supplies | $580 | $580 |
On Campus Room and Board | $7,650 | $7,650 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,150 | $3,150 |
Learn more about UW - Whitewater tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW - Whitewater in Music walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 26% higher than the national average of $24,538.
music who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW - Whitewater make an average of $40,697 a year during the early days of their career. That is 62% higher than the national average of $25,137.
UW - Whitewater 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 UW - Whitewater Online Learning page.
Women made up around 60.0% of the music students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46.1%.
Around 20.0% of music bachelor’s degree recipients at UW - Whitewater in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Music | 25 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Visual & Performing Arts | 40 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 13 |
Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 2 |
Fine & Studio Arts | 34 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.