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Music Education at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

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Music Education at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a music teacher education school? To help you decide if New Mexico State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music teacher education program.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and has a total student population of 14,227. Of the 74 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from New Mexico State University - Main Campus 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.

NMSU Main Campus Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Main Campus

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NMSU Main Campus offers distance education options for music teacher education at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

NMSU Main Campus Music Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music teacher education major at NMSU Main Campus 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 Master’s Degree Schools 128
Most Popular Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 183
Most Popular Music Education Schools 217
228
Best Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 231
234
Best Music Education Schools 348

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

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

NMSU Main Campus Music Education Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in music teacher education from NMSU Main Campus in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical music teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at NMSU Main Campus since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 New Mexico State University - Main Campus 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 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NMSU Main Campus 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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers 7,010 $55,380
Middle School Teachers 3,760 $52,810
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 100 $55,430
Education Professors 90 $67,260

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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