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Music Education at New York University

If you are interested in studying Music Education, take a look at what New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

New York University sits in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 42 music education graduations were recorded at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Distance learning is available at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at New York University

Use these rankings to compare New York University’s Music Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#5 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 27
Best Value	New York	#19 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#22 of 154
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#322 of 332

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#5 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 27
Best Value	New York	#19 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#22 of 154
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#322 of 332

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#5 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 27
Best Value	New York	#19 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#22 of 154
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#322 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Music Education graduates at New York University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music Education graduates at New York University are 69% women (29) and 31% men (13).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at New York University

Among the 12 bachelor’s music education degrees awarded at New York University, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 50% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

Music Education Master’s Program at New York University

Among the 18 master’s music education graduates at New York University, 61% were women (11) and 39% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education master’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 33% of Music Education master’s degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 21%.*

Music Education Doctoral Program at New York University

Among the 1 doctoral music education graduates at New York University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education doctoral degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Music Education doctoral degree recipients at New York University, higher than the national average of 25%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Music Education Graduates

Students who finish Music Education program at New York University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Music Education majors, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.