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Music Education at Iowa State University

Music Education at Iowa State University

If you are interested in studying Music Education, you may want to check out the program at Iowa State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Iowa State University is in Ames, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 music education degrees were granted at Iowa State University.

Studying Online at Iowa State University

Online coursework is an option at Iowa State University. Of 30,380 students, 972 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,472 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at Iowa State University

Rankings can help you compare Iowa State University’s Music Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #1 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #1 of 21
Best Value Iowa #2 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 154
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #26 of 66
Best Value Nationwide #137 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Music Education graduates at Iowa State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music Education graduates at Iowa State University are 58% women (7) and 42% men (5).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at Iowa State University

Among the 12 bachelor’s music education graduates at Iowa State University, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

Iowa State University 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 Iowa State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Hispanic / Latino 2
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Education majors at Iowa State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Iowa State University, below 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

Those who complete Music Education program at Iowa State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music Education graduates, 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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