by our College Data Analytics TeamMusic is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Webster University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in music, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Webster was ranked #405 on College Factual's Best Schools for music list. It is also ranked #8 in Missouri.
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Part-time undergraduates at Webster paid an average of $725 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $28,500 | $28,500 |
| Fees | $200 | $200 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,120 | $11,120 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,812 | $5,812 |
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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. Music students who received their bachelor’s degree at Webster took out an average of $27,500 in student loans. That is 12% higher than the national average of $24,538.
music who receive their bachelor’s degree from Webster make an average of $20,824 a year during the early days of their career. That is 17% lower than the national average of $25,137.
Online degrees for the Webster 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 Webster Online Learning page.
About 72.2% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in music in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46.1%.
Around 27.8% of music bachelor’s degree recipients at Webster in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Music students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 8 |
| Music Performance | 1 |
| Voice Performance | 6 |
| Other Music | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to music.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 5 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 30 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 50 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 43 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 23 |
*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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