Music Education at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

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

Kutztown University is located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania and approximately 7,890 students attend the school each year. Of the 229 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 6 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.

Kutztown University Music Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Kutztown University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Kutztown University does offer online education options in music teacher education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Kutztown University Music Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music teacher education major at Kutztown University 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 Popular Music Education Graduate Certificate Schools	16
Most Focused Music Education Graduate Certificate Schools	16
Best Value Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	22
Best Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	34
	36
Most Popular Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	41
Best Value Music Education Schools	45
Most Popular Music Education Schools	95
Most Focused Music Education Schools	122
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	150
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	177

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from Kutztown University. This makes it the #41 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Kutztown University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Kutztown University Music Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 music teacher education majors earned their bachelor's degree from Kutztown University. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Kutztown University are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Kutztown University Music Education Master’s Program

The music teacher education program at Kutztown University awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from Kutztown University, 100% 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 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania with a master's in music teacher education.

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

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

Related Majors

• Reading Teacher Education
• Art Education

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 PA, the home state for Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Middle School Teachers	21,640	$67,950
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	5,050	$80,740
Education Professors	2,690	$70,990

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Dough4872 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.