Music Therapy at Florida State University

What traits are you looking for in a music therapy school? To help you decide if Florida State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music therapy program.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Florida State Music Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy
• Master’s Degree in Music Therapy

Florida State Music Therapy Rankings

The music therapy major at Florida State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Music Therapy Student Demographics at Florida State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music therapy majors at Florida State University.

Florida State Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of music therapy bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical music therapy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 11% men. So male students are more repesented at Florida State since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music therapy at Florida State are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music therapy bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Florida State Music Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of music therapy master's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

Of the students who received a music therapy master's degree from Florida State, 62% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Art Therapy

Careers That Music Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in music therapy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Therapists	890	$48,610

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ayzmo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.