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Music at Washington University in St Louis

12 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
The Music major is part of the visual & performing arts program at Washington University in St Louis.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how WUSTL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music.

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Music Degrees Available at WUSTL

WUSTL Music Rankings

WUSTL is in the top 10% of the country for music. More specifically it was ranked #26 out of 489 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools 21
Best Music Schools 26
Best Music Graduate Degree Schools 38
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Graduates 87
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 113
Best Music Colleges for Veterans 135
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k) 149
Highest Paid Music Graduates 150
Best Music Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 158
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k) 183
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Music 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (With Aid) 266
Best Value Colleges for Music (With Aid) 315
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k) 426
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music 429
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k) 461
Best Value Colleges for Music 468

Popularity of Music at WUSTL

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in music. This is an increase of 50% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in music from WUSTL. This makes it the #270 most popular school for music master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in music in 2021, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Student Diversity at WUSTL

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music majors at Washington University in St Louis.

WUSTL Music Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 music students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WUSTL, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

WUSTL Music Master’s Program

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in music from WUSTL in 2021 were women.

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

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

Majors Similar to Music

Related Major Annual Graduates
Design & Applied Arts 74
Fine & Studio Arts 43
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 19
Drama & Theater Arts 13
Dance 8

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