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Music Education Schools in Kentucky

67 students earned Music Teacher Education degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Music Education is the 17th most popular major out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Education Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 43
Master’s Degree 22
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 82.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.9%
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Jobs for Music Education Grads in Kentucky

22,070 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 Kentucky

In this state, music teacher education grads earn an average of $56,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer music teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,203. Graduates earn an average $43,231 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,828. 98% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL.

#3

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
12,771 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,819. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at Campbellsville University. The full-time teacher rate is 39%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

A typical student attending WKU will pay a net price of $12,522. 98% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,301 a year.

#5

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

A typical student attending NKU will pay a net price of $9,183. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,625 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,097 a year. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Lindsey Wilson College. The student loan default rate of 8.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $13,476. Graduates earn an average $33,995 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time.

#8

Berea College

Berea
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,432 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,889 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,736. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
2,290 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,586 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.72 years to graduate. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Music Education Careers in KY

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

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9% $73,630
Education Professors 8% $60,140
High School Teachers 6% $55,690
Middle School Teachers 6% $54,110

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Physical Education & Coaching 274
Trade & Industrial Education 271
Reading Education 180
Health Education 57
Technical Education 50
Social Studies Education 38
Home Economics Education 32
School Library & Media 29

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