Music Pedagogy at Sam Houston State University

Every music pedagogy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the music pedagogy program at Sam Houston State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and has a total student population of 21,912.

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

SHSU Music Pedagogy Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Music Pedagogy

Online Classes Are Available at SHSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SHSU offers distance education options for music pedagogy at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

SHSU Music Pedagogy Rankings

Music Pedagogy Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music pedagogy majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Music Pedagogy Master’s Program

56% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of music pedagogy master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in music pedagogy each year. SHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a music pedagogy master's degree from SHSU, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music pedagogy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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Careers That Music Pedagogy Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,240	$71,520

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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