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Music Education at University of Northern Iowa

If you plan to study Music Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Northern Iowa. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Northern Iowa is in Cedar Falls, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 20 music education graduations were recorded at University of Northern Iowa.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Northern Iowa

Distance learning is available at University of Northern Iowa. Of 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Music Education Rankings at University of Northern Iowa

Use these rankings to compare University of Northern Iowa’s Music Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Iowa	#1 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#10 of 21
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#10 of 66
Best Value	Nationwide	#78 of 332
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#81 of 154

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Music Education graduates at University of Northern Iowa, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music Education graduates at University of Northern Iowa are 55% women (11) and 45% men (9).

Music Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Among the 20 bachelor’s music education graduates at University of Northern Iowa, 55% were women (11) and 45% were men (9).

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

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

Minority students account for 20% of Music Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa, lower 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 Northern Iowa pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music Education graduates, 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.