Music Education at The University of the Arts

What traits are you looking for in a music teacher education school? To help you decide if The University of the Arts is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music teacher education program.

UArts is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,530.

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.

UArts Music Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

UArts Music Education Rankings

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at UArts

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

UArts Music Education Master’s Program

40% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of music teacher education master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in music teacher education each year. UArts does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from UArts, 75% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Art 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 PA, the home state for The University of the Arts.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Middle School Teachers	21,640	$67,950
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	5,050	$80,740
Education Professors	2,690	$70,990

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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