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Music Education at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying music education, you may want to check out the program at University of New Mexico - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNM is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and approximately 22,311 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from UNM.

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.

UNM Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

UNM Music Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music teacher education progam at UNM 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 UNM 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 74
Most Focused Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 302
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 323
Best Music Education Schools 346

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at UNM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

UNM Music Education Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 music teacher education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNM, about 62% were men and 38% 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 UNM since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% 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 New Mexico - Main Campus with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNM 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 NM, the home state for University of New Mexico - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
High School Teachers 7,010 $55,380
Middle School Teachers 3,760 $52,810
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 100 $55,430
Education Professors 90 $67,260

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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