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Music Education Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 99 students earned their Music Teacher Education degrees in IA.

In this state, Music Education is the 9th most popular major out of a total 61 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Education Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 99

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.0%
  • White: 87.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Music Education Grads in Iowa

22,820 people in the state and 1,816,780 in the nation are employed in jobs related to music teacher education.

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Wages for Music Education Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a music teacher education grad in the state is $56,510, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 15 colleges in Iowa that offer music teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 15 below:

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,002. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,071 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $19,401.

#4

Wartburg College

Waverly
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,563 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,742 after graduation. 98% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at Wartburg.

#5

Drake University

Des Moines
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
4,774 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $29,903. It takes the average student 4.10 years to graduate. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#6

Morningside College

Sioux City
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,411 Total Students

In their early career, Morningside grads earn an average salary of $40,553. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#7

Simpson College

Indianola
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,267 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $19,644. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%.

#8

Grand View University

Des Moines
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,874 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $20,469.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
504 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 41%.

#8

Iowa Wesleyan University

Mount Pleasant
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
704 Total Students

The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at Iowa Wesleyan. In their early career, Iowa Wesleyan grads earn an average salary of $37,352. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

#8

Loras College

Dubuque
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,404 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,629.

#8

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,705 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,668. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,497 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Dordt University

Sioux Center
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,662 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,889 a year. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,003 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
1,120 Total Students

The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,099.

Music Education Careers in IA

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

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 12% $72,480
Education Professors 11% $68,790
High School Teachers 7% $56,040
Middle School Teachers 7% $55,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
English & Language Arts Education 99
Agricultural Education 91
Physical Education & Coaching 83
Art Education 47
Reading Education 27
Mathematics Education 27
Social Studies Education 22
Social Science Education 20

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