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Music Therapy at University of Kansas

Music Therapy at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Music Therapy Degrees Available

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

KU Music Therapy Rankings

The music therapy major at KU 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 KU

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

KU Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of music therapy bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music therapy at KU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 University of Kansas with a bachelor's in music therapy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

KU Music Therapy Master’s Program

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

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Of the students who received a music therapy master's degree from KU, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
Health Specialties Professors 380 $84,400

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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