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Music Education at Texas State University

Music Education at Texas State University

If you are interested in studying music education, you may want to check out the program at Texas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and approximately 37,812 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.

Texas State Music Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music Teacher Education

Texas State Music Education Rankings

Music Teacher Education Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Music Education Master’s Program

25% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of music teacher education master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 42% men graduate in music teacher education each year. Texas State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 33% more men than average.

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In the music teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 52% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Middle School Teachers 66,470 $56,580
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 6,240 $71,520
Education Professors 4,620 $65,520

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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