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Music Education at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

What traits are you looking for in a school for Music Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln is in Lincoln, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 music education graduations were recorded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Online Class Availability at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Of 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Music Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Nebraska	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 21
Best Value	Nebraska	#4 of 6
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#22 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#38 of 154
Best Value	Nationwide	#129 of 332

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Music Education graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music Education graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 48% women (10) and 52% men (11).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Among the 21 bachelor’s music education degrees awarded at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 48% were women (10) and 52% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 24% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Music Education Graduates

Graduates of the Music Education program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Music Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.