Music Education at University of Hartford

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

UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and approximately 6,493 students attend the school each year. Of the 48 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Hartford in 2021, 16 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.

UHart Music Education Degrees Available

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

UHart Music Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music teacher education progam at UHart 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 UHart 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
	5
Most Focused Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Popular Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	11
Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	16
	25
Most Focused Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Music Education Schools	35
Most Popular Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	37
Best Value Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	40
Most Popular Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	52
Most Focused Music Education Schools	61
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	82
Most Focused Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
	153
	171
Best Value Music Education Schools	231
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	281
Best Music Education Schools	299
Best Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	344

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

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 UHart

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

UHart Music Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from UHart. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at UHart are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UHart Music Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in music teacher education from UHart. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from UHart, 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 Hartford with a master's in music teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UHart also has a doctoral program available in music teacher education. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mathematics 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 CT, the home state for University of Hartford.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Middle School Teachers	8,480	$76,130
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,090	$93,250
Education Professors	660	$84,030

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 Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.