Music Therapy at Shenandoah University

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

Shenandoah is located in Winchester, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,174.

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.

Shenandoah Music Therapy Degrees Available

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

Shenandoah Music Therapy Rankings

The music therapy major at Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah

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

Shenandoah Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of music therapy bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music therapy at Shenandoah are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Shenandoah University with a bachelor's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Shenandoah Music Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of music therapy master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

In the music therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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

Related Majors

• Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy/Therapist

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 VA, the home state for Shenandoah University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Therapists	80	$67,610

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 Shenandoah Office of Marketing and Communications under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.