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Music Education at San Jose State University

Music Education at San Jose State University

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

San Jose State University sits in San Jose, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 10 music education degrees were awarded at San Jose State University.

Studying Online at San Jose State University

Distance learning is available at San Jose State University. Of 37,661 students, 6,027 (16%) studied exclusively online and 17,894 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at San Jose State University

Rankings can help you compare San Jose State University’s Music Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) California #2 of 3
Best Value Far Western (Region) #3 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #16 of 154
Best Value Nationwide #25 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Music Education graduates at San Jose State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music Education graduates at San Jose State University are 40% women (4) and 60% men (6).

Music Education Master’s Program at San Jose State University

Among the 10 master’s music education degrees awarded at San Jose State University, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

San Jose State University gender breakdown of Music Education Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Education majors at San Jose State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Music Education master’s degree recipients at San Jose State University, higher than the national average of 21%.*

*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

Those who complete Music Education program at San Jose State University pursue many career paths. 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

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