Music Education at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

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

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 27,772. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from University of Oklahoma.

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.

University of Oklahoma Music Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education
• Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education
• Doctorate Degree in Music Teacher Education

University of Oklahoma Music Education Rankings

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

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 University of Oklahoma 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
	9
Best Value Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Popular Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	12
Best Music Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	14
Most Popular Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	67
Best Value Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	70
Most Focused Music Education Master’s Degree Schools	93
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108
	119
Best Value Music Education Schools	136
Best Music Education Schools	136
Most Focused Music Education Schools	266

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from University of Oklahoma. This makes it the #67 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in music teacher education, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at University of Oklahoma

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

University of Oklahoma Music Education Bachelor’s Program

The music teacher education program at University of Oklahoma awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at University of Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

University of Oklahoma Music Education Master’s Program

Of the 5 music teacher education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Oklahoma, about 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in music teacher education each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from University of Oklahoma, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus with a master's in music teacher education.

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

University of Oklahoma also has a doctoral program available in music teacher education. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Science Education
• Modern Language Education
• English & Language Arts Education
• Mathematics Education
• Social Studies Education

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 OK, the home state for University of Oklahoma Norman Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
High School Teachers	11,400	$42,540
Middle School Teachers	7,560	$41,660
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	810	$54,850
Education Professors	540	$53,270

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 Nicholas Benson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.