Music Schools in Washington
Washington contains
21 schools that offer music programs.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus,
the highest-ranking music school in WA, has a total student population of 45,943 and
is the
26th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 21 music schools
in Washington,
only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
University of Puget Sound comes out as the most expensive ($29,490/yr),
with Shoreline Community College as the lowest recorded at only $7,150/yr.
Music students from Washington schools who go on to become
musicians,
producers,
vocalists,
guitarists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 47,260 people working as
musicians and singers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$0.
Also, within the music schools
in Washington, the average student population is 3,354 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from music,
there are 3883 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,017 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,803, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Music Programs in Washington
University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Masters, PhD
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, Other
Levels offered:
Masters
Musicology and Ethnomusicology
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Whitman College
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Washington State University
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Western Washington University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
University of Puget Sound
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Seattle University
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Whitworth University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Seattle Pacific University
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Pacific Lutheran University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Eastern Washington University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Saint Martin's University
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Emil Fries Piano Hospital and Training Center
Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair
Levels offered:
Certificate
Gonzaga University
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Central Washington University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Pedagogy
Levels offered:
Masters
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Walla Walla University
Music Pedagogy
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Northwest University
Music Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Religious/Sacred Music
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Music Theory and Composition
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Cornish College of the Arts
Music Performance, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Trinity Lutheran College
Religious/Sacred Music
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Renton Technical College
Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Lower Columbia College
Music, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Shoreline Community College
Music Management and Merchandising
Levels offered:
Associates
Music, Other
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Washington Interesting Facts
- The state of Washington is the only state to be named after a United States president.
- Seattle is home to the first revolving restaurant, 1961.
- Washington state produces more apples than any other state in the union.
- Washington state has more glaciers than the other 47 contiguous states combined.
- Washington state's capitol building was the last state capitol building to be built with a rotunda.
Top National Parks in Washington:
Famous State Residents:
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