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Music Education at Messiah University

Every music education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music teacher education program at Messiah University stacks up to those at other schools.

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,370 students attend the school each year. Of the 67 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Messiah University in 2021, 13 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.

Messiah Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at Messiah

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Messiah Music Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how Messiah performed in these rankings.

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 Messiah 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
Best Music Education Schools 27
40
43
Most Focused Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Popular Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Most Popular Music Education Master’s Degree Schools 128
Most Focused Music Education Master’s Degree Schools 128

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in music teacher education from Messiah. This is the #129 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Messiah

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

Messiah Music Education Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Messiah. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Messiah 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 Messiah 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 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Messiah 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 PA, the home state for Messiah 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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