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Music Education Schools in North Carolina

In <nil>, 146 students earned their Music Teacher Education degrees in NC.

In terms of popularity, Music Education is the 13th most popular major in the state out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Education Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 119
Master’s Degree 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, 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 North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 11.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 71.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Music Education Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 49,240 people employed in jobs related to a music teacher education degree, compared to 1,816,780 nationwide.

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Wages for Music Education Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, music teacher education grads earn an average of $47,580. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
19,038 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,110. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
20,641 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $41,309 after graduation.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
28,021 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 80% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,162.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,877 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. 86% of students get financical aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
8,318 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,126 a year. 91% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 5.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Mars Hill University

Mars Hill
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
1,073 Total Students

The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $19,513. Graduates earn an average $34,224 after graduation.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,439 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years. This private school has an average net price of $18,345.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,405 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,175. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

#9

Campbell University

Buies Creek
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
5,622 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average.

#10

Meredith College

Raleigh
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,711 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years.

Music Education Careers in NC

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

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11% $61,060
Education Professors 10% $63,460
High School Teachers 8% $46,760
Middle School Teachers 8% $46,290

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Physical Education & Coaching 131
Reading Education 100
Agricultural Education 86
Other Teacher Education 67
English & Language Arts Education 65
Mathematics Education 57
Social Studies Education 50
Art Education 49

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