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Music Education at Washburn University

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

Washburn University is located in Topeka, Kansas and approximately 5,880 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 music teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from Washburn University.

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.

Washburn University Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Washburn University Music Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how Washburn University 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 Washburn University 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 Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 96
Best Value Music Education Schools 116
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121
Most Popular Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 144
Most Focused Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 159
Most Popular Music Education Schools 173
Most Focused Music Education Schools 186
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 212
Best Music Education Schools 221

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Washburn University

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

Washburn University Music Education Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Music Education from Washburn University in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% 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 Washburn University since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Washburn University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Washburn University 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 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Washburn University 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 KS, the home state for Washburn University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Middle School Teachers 6,480 $51,790
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 590 $66,450
Education Professors 350 $68,730

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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