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Music Education Schools in Pennsylvania

226 students earned Music Teacher Education degrees in Pennsylvania in the <nil> year.

A Music Education major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Music Education Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 164
Master’s Degree 45
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 85.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Music Education Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 79,840 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 Pennsylvania

Music Teacher Education grads earn an average of $67,950 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
35,626 Total Students

55% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,557 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. An average student at UArts will pay a net price of $25,597. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

#4

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,300 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,449 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. 49% of the teachers are full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,041 Total Students

49% of the teachers are full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,424 a year.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
7,673 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,067 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. 82% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
3,276 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,519 after earning their degree at this institution. The 0.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

#8

Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
2,202 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. An average student at Susquehanna will pay a net price of $26,829.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,225 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,763. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%.

#10

Grove City College

Grove City
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
2,317 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid.

Music Education Careers in PA

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

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9% $72,070
Education Professors 8% $63,530
Middle School Teachers 6% $65,270
High School Teachers 6% $62,990

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Reading Education 472
Other Teacher Education 294
Physical Education & Coaching 140
Art Education 130
English & Language Arts Education 119
Social Studies Education 96
Health Education 70
Mathematics Education 63

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