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Music Education at Eastern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying Music Education, take a look at what Eastern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 music education degrees were awarded at Eastern Michigan University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Michigan University. Among 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at Eastern Michigan University

These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Michigan University’s Music Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#5 of 5
Best Value	Michigan	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#30 of 30
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#30 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#150 of 154
Best Value	Nationwide	#171 of 332

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#5 of 5
Best Value	Michigan	#5 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#30 of 30
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#30 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#150 of 154
Best Value	Nationwide	#171 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Music Education graduates at Eastern Michigan University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music Education graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Among the 12 bachelor’s music education degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 50% were women (6) and 50% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 25% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, above the national average of 23%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Education Graduates

Graduates of the Music Education program at Eastern Michigan University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Music Education majors, 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.