Doctor’s Degrees in Music Education
Featured Music Education Programs
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Featured Music Education Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Earn the music business degree that fits into the business world – and partners Southern New Hampshire University with world-renowned Berklee College of Music.
Education Levels of Music Teacher Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 79 people earned their doctor's degree in music teacher education. This makes it the 20th most popular doctor's 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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 3,286 |
Master’s Degree | 1,142 |
Graduate Certificate | 102 |
Doctor’s Degree | 79 |
Associate Degree | 20 |
Basic Certificate | 17 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Music Teacher Education Majors With Doctor’s 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 doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in music teacher education. About 54.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 36 |
Women | 43 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of music teacher education doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 54 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Music Teacher Education Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 32 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in music teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for music teacher education students seekinga doctor's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from Boston U. Of these students, 54% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor'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 most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from Florida State. Of these students, 38% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from Teachers College. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Miami comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from U Miami.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from Penn State University Park.
University of Georgia is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in music teacher education. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from UGA. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Florida. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from UF. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Bloomington comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from IU Bloomington.
University of North Texas is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in music teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from UNT.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from UT Austin. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from U-M. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
New York University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from NYU.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in music teacher education. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from UNC Greensboro. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,903 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from University of Oklahoma.
Temple University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 37,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from Temple.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in music teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in music teacher education from UIUC. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% 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 doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Reading Education | 109 |
Drama & Dance Education | 42 |
Other Teacher Education | 42 |
Mathematics Education | 40 |
Physical Education & Coaching | 32 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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