Music Education at Teachers College at Columbia 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 Teachers College at Columbia University stacks up to those at other schools.Teachers College is located in New York, New York and approximately 4,547 students attend the school each year.
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.
Teachers College Music Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education
Teachers College Music Education Rankings
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in music teacher education, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Teachers College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at Teachers College at Columbia University.
Teachers College Music Education Master’s Program
In the music teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Teachers College at Columbia University with a master's in music teacher education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Related Majors
- Earth Science Teacher Education
- Physics Education
- Chemistry Education
- Computer Teacher Education
- Biology Education
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 Teachers College at Columbia University.
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.