Music Education at Gettysburg College
If you are interested in studying music education, you may want to check out the program at Gettysburg College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Gettysburg is located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,507 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music Education section at the bottom of this page.
Gettysburg Music Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education
Gettysburg Music Education Rankings
The music teacher education major at Gettysburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Education. 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 Teacher Education Student Demographics at Gettysburg
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at Gettysburg College.
Gettysburg Music Education Bachelor’s Program
About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at Gettysburg are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Gettysburg College with a bachelor's in music teacher education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
Careers That Music Teacher Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in music teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Gettysburg College.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Middle School Teachers | 21,640 | $67,950 |
Art, Drama, and Music Professors | 5,050 | $80,740 |
Education Professors | 2,690 | $70,990 |
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 Jason Kowell under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.