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Music Education at Berklee College of Music

Music Education at Berklee College of Music

If you are interested in studying music education, you may want to check out the program at Berklee College of Music. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Berklee College of Music is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,631.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music Education section at the bottom of this page.

Berklee College of Music Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education
  • Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Berklee College of Music Music Education Rankings

The music teacher education major at Berklee College of Music is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Berklee College of Music

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at Berklee College of Music.

Berklee College of Music Music Education Bachelor’s Program

58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of music teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Berklee College of Music are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Berklee College of Music Music Education Master’s Program

100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of music teacher education master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Berklee College of Music with a master's in music teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Music Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in music teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Berklee College of Music.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Middle School Teachers 16,910 $79,030
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,190 $99,540
Education Professors 1,890 $76,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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