We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in music at EIU. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates EIU highly for music, ranked #125 out of 425 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Schools | 125 of 425 |
| Best Music Schools in Illinois | 6 of 14 |
| Best Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 53 |
Here is each degree level granted in music at EIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Illinois University conferred 16 master’s degrees in music.
EIU is a solid choice among schools offering music at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 4 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 11 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools | 62 |
Among recent graduates, 44% of music master’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of music master’s degree graduates at EIU were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at EIU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Music | 16 |