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Wayne State University Bachelor’s in Music

42 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$28,236 Average Salary
$25,750 Average Student Debt

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 Wayne State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in music, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Wayne State Bachelor’s in Music

#388 in the U.S
#7 in Michigan

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #388 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wayne State.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Music Graduates75
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music79
Best Music Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans92
Best Music Colleges for Veterans111
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k)122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k)125
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k)128
Most Popular Colleges for Music129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k)141
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (With Aid)146
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k)156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k)177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k)181
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k)198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (With Aid)198
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income Over $110k)203
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $48-$75k)207
Best Music Master’s Degree Schools208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k)210
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Music212
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Graduates217
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music226
Highest Paid Music Graduates228
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $75-$110k)231
Best Value Colleges for Music (With Aid)236
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $30-$48k)241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k)249
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Music265
Best Value Colleges for Music (Income $0-$30k)279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music348
Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools382
Best Music Schools388
Best Value Colleges for Music424
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music525
Most Focused Colleges for Music591

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Music from Wayne State Cost?

$14,629 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,750 Average Student Debt

Wayne State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wayne State paid an average of $996 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $434 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,024$29,894
Fees$1,605$1,605
Books and Supplies$1,246$1,246
On Campus Room and Board$10,694$10,694
On Campus Other Expenses$4,068$4,068

Learn more about Wayne State tuition and fees.

Wayne State Music Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wayne State in Music walked away with an average of $25,750 in student debt. That is 5% higher than the national average of $24,538.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Music From Wayne State?

$28,236 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of music students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wayne State is $28,236 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $25,137.

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Does Wayne State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Music?

Online degrees for the Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.

Wayne State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Music

42 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.7% Women
19.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 42 bachelor’s degrees in music awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in music in 2019-2020, 35.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 46.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in music at Wayne State in 2019-2020, 19.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino3
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White34
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Bachelor’s in Music Focus Areas at Wayne State

Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Music42

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Dance21
Drama & Theater Arts30
Film, Video & Photographic Arts24
Fine & Studio Arts39

View All Music Related Majors >

References

*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.

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