Music Education at Old Dominion University

If you plan to study music education, take a look at what Old Dominion University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 24,286 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.

Old Dominion Music Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Old Dominion Music Education Rankings

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Old Dominion

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at Old Dominion University.

Old Dominion Music Education Master’s Program

57% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of music teacher education master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in music teacher education each year. Old Dominion does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from Old Dominion, 71% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master's in music teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Middle School Teachers	17,130	$66,870

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
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