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Master's Degree in Music Pedagogy

Master’s Degrees in Music Pedagogy

215 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 32 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in music pedagogy. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 23% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 7.9% of music pedagogy graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Music Pedagogy Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 215 people earned their master's degree in music pedagogy. This makes it the 461st most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in music pedagogy at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 215
Bachelor’s Degree 126
Doctor’s Degree 61
Graduate Certificate 30
Basic Certificate 16
Undergraduate Certificate 2

Earnings of Music Pedagogy Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in music pedagogy. About 67.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 71
Women 144
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The racial-ethnic distribution of music pedagogy master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 137
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 24
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There are 32 colleges that offer a master’s degree in music pedagogy. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
36 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for music pedagogy students seekinga master's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Liberty University. About 67% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

16 Yearly Graduations
41% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music pedagogy. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from BGSU. Of these students, 41% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
13 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Michigan State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music pedagogy. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Michigan State. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

12 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for music pedagogy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from OHIO Athens. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#5

Shenandoah University

Winchester, Virginia
10 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Shenandoah University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music pedagogy. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,232 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Shenandoah. Of these students, 92% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Carthage College

Kenosha, Wisconsin
7 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for music pedagogy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carthage College. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Carthage. Of these students, 76% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Berklee College of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
7 Yearly Graduations
54% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Berklee College of Music is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music pedagogy. Each year, around 6,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,277 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Berklee College of Music. Of these students, 54% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts
7 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Massachusetts - Lowell is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music pedagogy. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from UMass Lowell. Of these students, 50% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey
5 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rider University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music pedagogy. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Rider. About 86% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

University of Central Oklahoma

Edmond, Oklahoma
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Central Oklahoma is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music pedagogy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,284 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,626 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from UCO.

#10

The New England Conservatory of Music

Boston, Massachusetts
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The New England Conservatory of Music is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music pedagogy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,780 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from The New England Conservatory of Music.

#12

Ithaca College

Ithaca, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Ithaca College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in music pedagogy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,601 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Ithaca.

#12

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for music pedagogy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Carnegie Mellon. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#15

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
2 Yearly Graduations

The 15th most popular school in the country for music pedagogy majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Miami. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from U Miami.

#16

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 16th most popular school in the country for music pedagogy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Oakland University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,429 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,979 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from Oakland.

#16

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for music pedagogy majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wichita State University. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,871 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from WSU. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#16

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Southern Maine is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in music pedagogy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,316 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in music pedagogy from University of Southern Maine.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to music pedagogy that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Performance 2,231
General Music 1,644
Voice Performance 356
Music Theory & Composition 344
Stringed Instruments 322

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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