by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WCU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in music at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 78 bachelor’s degrees in music.
WCU is not yet ranked for music at the bachelor’s level.
Music majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,516 a year. This is below $62,314, the median for all majors at WCU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $3,059 | $3,309 |
Learn more about WCU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 55% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of music bachelor’s degree graduates at WCU are White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
WCU granted 12 bachelor’s degrees in music theory and composition in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
WCU conferred 8 bachelor’s completions in stringed instruments recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
WCU conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in keyboard instruments in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
WCU conferred 1 bachelor’s completion in jazz/jazz studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
WCU conferred 1 bachelor’s completion in music history, literature, and theory in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men.
WCU conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in music performance, general recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at WCU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Music | 12 |