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Music Education at Central Washington University

20 Bachelor's Degrees
49 Master's Degrees
#44 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how CWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in music teacher education.

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Music Education Degrees Available at CWU

CWU Music Teacher Education Rankings

CWU was ranked #44 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for music teacher education majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Education Graduates 11
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Music Education Graduates 14
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Music Education Graduate Degree Schools 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 27
Highest Paid Music Education Graduates 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 35
Best Music Education Schools 44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 50
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Music Education 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education 54
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 56
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 70
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education 79
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 81
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 83
Best Music Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 83
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 98
Best Value Colleges for Music Education 102
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 124
Best Music Education Colleges for Veterans 198

Popularity of Music Teacher Education at CWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in music education. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 49 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from CWU. This makes it the #5 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

CWU Music Teacher Education Students

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

CWU Music Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 music teacher education majors earned their bachelor's degree from CWU. Of these graduates, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in music teacher education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

CWU Music Education Master’s Program

Of the 49 students who earned a master's degree in Music Education from CWU in 2020-2021, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a master's in music teacher education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 44
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Majors Similar to Music Teacher Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics Education 47
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 21
English & Language Arts Education 20
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 14
History Education 14

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