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Music Education at Gordon College

Music Education at Gordon College

If you plan to study Music Education, you may want to check out the program at Gordon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gordon College is located in Wenham, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 music education degrees were awarded at Gordon College.

Online Class Availability at Gordon College

Distance learning is available at Gordon College. Among 1,595 students, 162 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 294 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at Gordon College

Use these rankings to compare Gordon College’s Music Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #2 of 5
Best Value Massachusetts #2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #5 of 9
Best Value New England (Region) #11 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #89 of 154
Best Value Nationwide #275 of 332

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #2 of 5
Best Value Massachusetts #2 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #5 of 9
Best Value New England (Region) #11 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #89 of 154
Best Value Nationwide #275 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Music Education graduates at Gordon College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music Education graduates at Gordon College are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at Gordon College

Of the 5 bachelor’s music education degrees awarded at Gordon College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).

Gordon College gender breakdown of Music Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Education majors at Gordon College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Gordon College, lower than the national average of 23%.*

Music Education Master’s Program at Gordon College

Among the 7 master’s music education degrees awarded at Gordon College, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

Gordon College gender breakdown of Music Education Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Education majors at Gordon College

*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 Gordon College pursue many career paths. 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

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