Master’s Degrees in Music Education
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Education Levels of Music Teacher Education Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,178 students earned their master's degree in music teacher education. This makes it the 21st most popular master'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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for music teacher education majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in music teacher education. About 59.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 480 |
| Women | 698 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of music teacher education master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 74 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
| White | 833 |
| International Students | 54 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 100 |
Most Popular Music Teacher Education Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 172 colleges that offer a master’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 master's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The music teacher education program at Teachers College at Columbia University awarded 71 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kent State University at Kent. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,766 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from Kent State. Of these students, 63% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Boston University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. The music teacher education program at Boston University awarded 56 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Florida. Roughly 53,300 attend the school each year. 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 2020-2021 academic year, 51 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from UF. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 55% were women.
Central Washington University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,098 per year. The music teacher education program at Central Washington University awarded 49 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 51% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
VanderCook College of Music is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,670 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,840 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from VanderCook College of Music. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
SUNY Fredonia is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from SUNY Fredonia. Of these students, 85% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
William Carey University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music teacher education. Each year, around 5,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,875 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 master's degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at William Carey University. Of these students, 61% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Tech University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from Texas Tech. Of these students, 52% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from NYU. About 82% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for music teacher education majors who are seeking their master's degree is The University of the Arts. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,350 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from UArts. Of these students, 68% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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 $5,219 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from UNC Greensboro. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Georgia College & State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 6,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,292 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 master's degrees were handed out to music teacher education majors at Georgia College. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
Anderson University South Carolina comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,616 per year. The music teacher education program at Anderson University South Carolina awarded 19 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 68% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Queens College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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 $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from QC. About 58% of this group were women, and 37% 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 master's degree is Adams State University. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,132 per year. The music teacher education program at Adams State University awarded 17 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 71% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from ASU - Tempe. About 56% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northern State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,999 per year. The music teacher education program at Northern State University awarded 15 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 73% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Truman State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music teacher education. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,365 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,600 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from Truman State.
Tarleton State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music teacher education. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,356 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their master's degree in music teacher education from Tarleton. About 60% of this group were women, and 13% 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 master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Reading Education | 5,516 |
| Physical Education & Coaching | 1,717 |
| Mathematics Education | 1,684 |
| Other Teacher Education | 1,213 |
| English & Language Arts Education | 978 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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