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Music Education Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 63 students earned their Music Teacher Education degrees in CT.

In terms of popularity, Music Education is the 13th most popular major in the state out of a total 55 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Education Majors in Connecticut

Music Teacher Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 48
Master’s Degree 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a music teacher education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music teacher education majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 74.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Music Education Grads in Connecticut

There are 25,640 people in the state and 1,816,780 people in the nation working in music teacher education jobs.

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Wages for Music Education Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a music teacher education grad in the state is $76,980, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Connecticut that offer music teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $40,544 after graduation. 43% of the teachers are full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 77% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
5,246 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,888 after earning their degree at this institution. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. In their early career, CCSU grads earn an average salary of $47,806.

Music Education Careers in CT

Some of the careers music teacher education majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6% $87,430
Education Professors 4% $75,890
Middle School Teachers -3% $76,340
High School Teachers -3% $76,770

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to music teacher education.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Physical Education & Coaching 114
Reading Education 104
Mathematics Education 21
Technology Education 20
English & Language Arts Education 15
Art Education 15
History Education 13
School Library & Media 10

View all majors related to Music Education

View Nationwide Music Education Report

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