Music Education at University of Delaware

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

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 17 music teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from UD.

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.

UD Music Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

UD Music Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how UD performed in these rankings.

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 UD 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
	25
	25
Most Popular Music Education Schools	80
Most Focused Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	269
Most Focused Music Education Schools	309

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Music Education Bachelor’s Program

The music teacher education program at UD awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at UD 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 Delaware with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UD 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

• Spanish Education
• Social Studies Education
• Biology Education
• Chemistry Education
• French Language 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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
High School Teachers	2,650	$65,040
Middle School Teachers	2,650	$63,380
Education Professors	200	$79,690

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 Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.