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Music Education at Mercyhurst University

Music Education at Mercyhurst University

If you plan to study music education, take a look at what Mercyhurst University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,790 students attend the school each year.

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.

Mercyhurst Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Mercyhurst Music Education Rankings

The music teacher education major at Mercyhurst 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.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Mercyhurst

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

Mercyhurst Music Education Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of music teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical music teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at Mercyhurst since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst University with a bachelor'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 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Mercyhurst University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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