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Music Education Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 126 students earned their Music Teacher Education degrees in WA.

In this state, Music Education is the 12th most popular major out of a total 78 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Music Education Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 71
Master’s Degree 55

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 77.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Music Education Grads in Washington

26,710 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 Washington

Music Teacher Education grads earn an average of $67,430 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

A typical student attending CWU will pay a net price of $16,514. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,968 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
2,907 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Graduates earn an average $49,192 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at WWU. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
2,756 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. 100% of students get financical aid. 96% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
2,130 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $33,562. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,601 Total Students

The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Gonzaga. In their early career, Gonzaga grads earn an average salary of $62,373. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,184 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The student loan default rate of 5.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 99% of students get financical aid.

Music Education Careers in WA

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

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Education Professors 20% $65,570
High School Teachers 19% $68,740
Middle School Teachers 18% $67,000
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 18% $61,280

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Mathematics Education 133
English & Language Arts Education 54
Science Education 50
Reading Education 40
Social Studies Education 34
Physical Education & Coaching 31
Health Education 23
Technical Education 21

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