Music Education at University of Central Arkansas

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 University of Central Arkansas stacks up to those at other schools.

UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and approximately 10,335 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 music teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from UCA.

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.

UCA Music Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

UCA Music Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music teacher education progam at UCA 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 UCA 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
Best Value Music Education Schools	57
	145
	148
Best Music Education Schools	184
Most Focused Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	378
Most Focused Music Education Schools	418

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at UCA

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

UCA Music Education Bachelor’s Program

The music teacher education program at UCA awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 100% of these degrees went to men with the other 0% going to women. The typical music teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UCA since its program graduates 58% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at UCA 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 University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UCA also has a doctoral program available in music teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
• Social Studies Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching
• Reading Teacher 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 AR, the home state for University of Central Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
High School Teachers	11,480	$51,780
Middle School Teachers	5,650	$49,570
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	550	$57,450
Education Professors	440	$74,450

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
• Image Credit: By Steve Wright Jr. (flickr user: Wright Way Photography) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.