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Music Education at SUNY Potsdam

Music Education at SUNY Potsdam

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

SUNY Potsdam is located in Potsdam, New York and approximately 3,084 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.

SUNY Potsdam Music Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music Teacher Education
  • Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

SUNY Potsdam Music Education Rankings

The music teacher education major at SUNY Potsdam 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 SUNY Potsdam

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music teacher education majors at SUNY Potsdam.

SUNY Potsdam Music Education Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of music teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical music teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Potsdam since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music teacher education at SUNY Potsdam are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 81
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

SUNY Potsdam Music Education Master’s Program

64% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of music teacher education master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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Of the students who received a music teacher education master's degree from SUNY Potsdam, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 0
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 NY, the home state for SUNY Potsdam.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Middle School Teachers 39,950 $83,490
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 11,530 $99,870
Education Professors 5,590 $88,580

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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