by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Carthage compares to other colleges that offer music.
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Carthage is a solid choice among schools offering music. In particular, it placed #267 out of 423 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 7 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 7 |
| Best Music Schools in Wisconsin | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| Best Value Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 8 |
| Best Value Music Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 8 |
| Best Value Music Schools in Wisconsin | 8 |
| College Major Best Value | 8 |
| Best Music Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 34 |
| Best Music Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 34 |
| Best Music Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 34 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 34 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Carthage College awarded 12 bachelor’s degrees in music.
Music graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Carthage earn a median of $33,288 a year. This is lower than $54,469, the median for all majors at Carthage.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Carthage, music students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,708, the typical median for all majors at Carthage.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,000 | $38,750 |
Read more about Carthage tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of music bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of music bachelor’s degree graduates at Carthage were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carthage College with a bachelor’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of music master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of music master’s degree graduates at Carthage were Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Carthage College with a master’s in music.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the music majors at Carthage College.
This music program at Carthage breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Pedagogy | 12 |
| Music Performance, General | 3 |
| Voice and Opera | 2 |
Carthage awarded 12 completions in music pedagogy in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (75%).
Carthage granted 3 completions in music performance, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (100%).
Carthage granted 2 completions in voice and opera in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).