Music Education at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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 Cincinnati - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and has a total student population of 40,826. Of the 267 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus in 2021, 21 of them were music education majors.

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.

UC Music Education Degrees Available

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

UC Music Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music teacher education major at UC 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
Most Focused Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	83
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	94
	99
	299

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from UC. This makes it the #37 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at UC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

UC Music Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 21 music teacher education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UC, about 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical music teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at UC since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at UC are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UC Music Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in music teacher education from UC. About 40% were men and 60% were women.

Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from UC, 80% 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 University of Cincinnati - Main Campus with a master's in music teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UC 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

• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
• Art Education
• Science Education
• 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 OH, the home state for University of Cincinnati - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Middle School Teachers	32,080	$62,130
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	4,110	$84,160
Education Professors	3,080	$79,000

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 Bike756 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.