Music Education at University of Idaho

If you plan to study music education, take a look at what University of Idaho has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

U of I is located in Moscow, Idaho and approximately 10,791 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from U of I.

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.

U of I Music Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

U of I Music Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music teacher education major at U of I 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 Popular Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
Most Popular Music Education Schools	130
Most Focused Music Education Schools	210
Best Value Music Education Schools	248
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	254
	264

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at U of I

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

U of I Music Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from U of I. About 64% were men and 36% 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 U of I since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at U of I 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 Idaho 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	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

U of I 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
• English & Language Arts Education
• Technical Teacher Education
• Agricultural Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching

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 ID, the home state for University of Idaho.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
High School Teachers	5,210	$51,170
Middle School Teachers	2,530	$53,660
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	310	$64,450
Education Professors	160	$72,420

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 Davidlharlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.