Bachelor’s Degrees in Music Education
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Education Levels of Music Teacher Education Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3,393 students earned their bachelor's degree in music teacher education. This earns it the #7 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in music teacher education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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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 Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for music teacher education students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in music teacher education. About 58.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 1,414 |
Women | 1,979 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of music teacher education bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 100 |
Black or African American | 160 |
Hispanic or Latino | 332 |
White | 2,575 |
International Students | 20 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 206 |
Most Popular Music Teacher Education Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 534 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in music teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
SUNY Potsdam tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for music teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from SUNY Potsdam. Of these students, 53% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
SUNY Fredonia comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The music teacher education program at SUNY Fredonia awarded 53 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 64% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Florida State. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in music teacher education. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,094 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 bachelor's degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at Southern Miss. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women.
Central Michigan University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in music teacher education. Each year, around 17,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,194 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 bachelor's degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at Central Michigan. Of these students, 45% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Towson University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Towson. About 53% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ithaca College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 5,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,056 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Ithaca. Of these students, 66% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Illinois State University. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,932 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,805 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Illinois State. About 45% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Bloomington is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,909 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from IU Bloomington. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
University of Northern Colorado is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in music teacher education. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,127 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,192 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from University of Northern Colorado. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The music teacher education program at University of Georgia awarded 29 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 66% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Iowa State University. Roughly 31,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. The music teacher education program at Iowa State University awarded 29 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 34% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Appalachian State University. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,242 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,839 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Appalachian State. About 50% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,635 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from UIUC. About 61% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Baylor University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 19,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,232 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,674 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 bachelor's degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at Baylor. Of these students, 54% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Christian University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in music teacher education. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,570 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,220 per year. The music teacher education program at Texas Christian University awarded 27 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 44% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Rider University. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,599 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Rider. Of these students, 70% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Brigham Young University - Provo comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,700 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from BYU. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,017 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from BGSU. Of these students, 73% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Northern Iowa is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,296 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their bachelor's degree in music teacher education from UNI. About 56% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to music teacher education that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Physical Education & Coaching | 5,830 |
English & Language Arts Education | 1,952 |
Mathematics Education | 1,426 |
Social Studies Education | 1,366 |
Health Education | 1,157 |
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.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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