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Music Education at Buffalo State

If you are interested in studying music education, you may want to check out the program at Buffalo State. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 8,339. In 2021, 7 music teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from Buffalo State.

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.

Buffalo State Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education
  • Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at Buffalo State

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Buffalo State does offer online courses in music teacher education for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Buffalo State Music Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music teacher education progam at Buffalo State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Buffalo State 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
100
Most Popular Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 156
Best Value Music Education Schools 290
336
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 341

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from Buffalo State. This makes it the #28 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Buffalo State

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

Buffalo State Music Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Music Education from Buffalo State in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Buffalo State 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 Buffalo State with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Buffalo State Music Education Master’s Program

85% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a master's degree in music teacher education from Buffalo State. About 15% were men and 85% were women.

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Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from Buffalo State, 92% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a master's in music teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Buffalo State 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 NY, the home state for Buffalo State.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Middle School Teachers 39,950 $83,490
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Education Professors 5,590 $88,580

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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