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Music Education at Anderson University

If you are interested in studying Music Education, take a look at what Anderson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Anderson University sits in Anderson, SC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 27 music education degrees were awarded at Anderson University.

Online & Distance Learning at Anderson University

Distance learning is available at Anderson University. Of 4,710 students, 615 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,149 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at Anderson University

Rankings can help you compare Anderson University’s Music Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#1 of 2
Best Value	South Carolina	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 34
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#71 of 76
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#139 of 154
Best Value	Nationwide	#304 of 332

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#1 of 2
Best Value	South Carolina	#7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 34
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#71 of 76
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#139 of 154
Best Value	Nationwide	#304 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Music Education graduates at Anderson University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music Education graduates at Anderson University are 67% women (18) and 33% men (9).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at Anderson University

Of the 10 bachelor’s music education degrees awarded at Anderson University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Anderson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10

Music Education Master’s Program at Anderson University

Of the 17 master’s music education degrees awarded at Anderson University, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education master’s degree recipients at Anderson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Music Education master’s degree recipients at Anderson University, below the national average of 21%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Music Education Graduates

Students who finish Music Education program at Anderson University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Music Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.