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Music Education at Gordon College

What traits are you looking for in a music teacher education school? To help you decide if Gordon College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music teacher education program.

Gordon College is located in Wenham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,816. Of the 56 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gordon College in 2021, 10 of them were music education majors.

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.

Gordon College Music Education Degrees Available

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

Gordon College Music Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music teacher education progam at Gordon College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music teacher education major at Gordon College 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Music Education Schools 11
Most Popular Music Education Master’s Degree Schools 18
Most Popular Music Education Schools 41
63
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools 84
Most Popular Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 107
216
246
Best Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 256
Best Music Education Schools 307

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from Gordon College. This makes it the #18 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Gordon College

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

Gordon College Music Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 music teacher education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Gordon College, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Gordon College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Gordon College Music Education Master’s Program

93% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a master's degree in music teacher education from Gordon College. About 7% were men and 93% were women.

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Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from Gordon College, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Gordon College 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 MA, the home state for Gordon College.

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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