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Music Education at Hunter College

Every music education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music teacher education program at Hunter College stacks up to those at other schools.

Hunter is located in New York, New York and approximately 24,052 students attend the school each year.

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.

Hunter Music Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Hunter Music Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from Hunter. This makes it the #22 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Hunter

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

Hunter Music Education Master’s Program

43% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in music teacher education from Hunter. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in music teacher education each year. Hunter does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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In the music teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Hunter also has a doctoral program available in music teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for Hunter College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Middle School Teachers 39,950 $83,490
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Education Professors 5,590 $88,580

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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