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Music Education at University of Maryland - College Park

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

UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and has a total student population of 40,709. In 2021, 10 music teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from UMCP.

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.

UMCP Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

UMCP Music Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music teacher education progam at UMCP 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 UMCP 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 Music Education Schools 22
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Most Popular Music Education Schools 140
Best Value Music Education Schools 168

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at UMCP

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

UMCP Music Education Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from UMCP. About 60% were men and 40% 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 UMCP since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - College Park.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Middle School Teachers 12,450 $69,710
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 1,850 $74,160
Education Professors 940 $75,470

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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