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Music Education at Illinois State University

33 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
#51 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Illinois State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in music teacher education.

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Music Education Degrees Available at Illinois State

Illinois State Music Teacher Education Rankings

Illinois State was ranked #51 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 #5 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Music Education 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education 8
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Value Colleges for Music Education 37
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Schools 40
Best Music Education Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Music Education Graduate Degree Schools 45
Best Music Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education 47
Best Music Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Music Education Schools 51
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Music Education Graduates 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 55
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 82
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 84
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 86
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 95
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 112
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 119
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 124
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 144
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Education Graduates 152
Highest Paid Music Education Graduates 163

Popularity of Music Teacher Education at Illinois State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in music education. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in music teacher education from Illinois State. This makes it the #55 most popular school for music teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Teacher Education Student Diversity at Illinois State

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

Illinois State Music Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in music teacher education from Illinois State. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Illinois State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Illinois State Music Education Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in music teacher education from Illinois State in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Illinois State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State 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 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 51
Health Education 27
Biology Education 11
Chemistry Education 11
Technology Education 9

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