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Music Education at Western Nebraska Community College

Music Education at Western Nebraska Community College

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

WNCC is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and approximately 1,625 students attend the school each year.

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.

WNCC Music Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

WNCC Music Education Rankings

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at WNCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at Western Nebraska Community College.

WNCC Music Education Associate’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of music teacher education associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in music teacher education only graduates about 42% men each year. The program at WNCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 33% more women than average.

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WNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in music teacher education graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Nebraska Community College with a associate'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 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NE, the home state for Western Nebraska Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
High School Teachers 7,880 $57,500
Middle School Teachers 3,460 $60,280
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 440 $70,680

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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