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33 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in music teacher education is offered at 18 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 48% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Education Levels of Music Teacher Education Majors

In 2020-2021, 33 associate degrees were awarded to music teacher education majors. This makes it the 19th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in music teacher education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,393
Master’s Degree 1,178
Graduate Certificate 79
Doctor’s Degree 77
Associate Degree 33
Basic Certificate 1

Earnings of Music Teacher Education Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for music teacher education majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in music teacher education. About 54.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 15
Women 18
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The racial-ethnic distribution of music teacher education associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 18 colleges that offer an associate degree in music teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:

#1

Casper College

Casper, Wyoming
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for music teacher education students seekingan associate degree is Casper College. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. The music teacher education program at Casper College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 86% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#1

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Del Mar College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for music teacher education majors who are seeking their associate degree. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their associate degree in music teacher education from DMC. About 43% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Butler Community College

El Dorado, Kansas
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Butler Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in music teacher education. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The music teacher education program at Butler Community College awarded 6 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#4

Laramie County Community College

Cheyenne, Wyoming
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Laramie County Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in music teacher education. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at LCCC.

3 Yearly Graduations

City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in music teacher education. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at Harold Washington College.

#5

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, Mississippi
3 Yearly Graduations

Coahoma Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in music teacher education. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in music teacher education from Coahoma Community College.

#7

Parkland College

Champaign, Illinois
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Parkland College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in music teacher education. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at Parkland College.

#7

Western Nebraska Community College

Scottsbluff, Nebraska
1 Yearly Graduations

Western Nebraska Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in music teacher education. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at WNCC.

#7

John A Logan College

Carterville, Illinois
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their associate degree is John A Logan College. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at John A Logan College.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to music teacher education that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Teacher Education 501
Physical Education & Coaching 166
English & Language Arts Education 60
Technical Education 48
Health Education 27

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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