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Music Education at Texas Tech University

If you plan to study music education, take a look at what Texas Tech University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and approximately 40,322 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.

Texas Tech Music Education Degrees Available

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

Texas Tech Music Education Rankings

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There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in music teacher education, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Texas Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech Music Education Master’s Program

52% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a master's degree in music teacher education from Texas Tech. About 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in music teacher education each year. Texas Tech does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from Texas Tech, 65% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Tech University 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 6
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 TX, the home state for Texas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Middle School Teachers 66,470 $56,580
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Education Professors 4,620 $65,520

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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