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Music Education at Western Carolina University

17 Bachelor's Degrees
#176 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. In addition, we cover how WCU ranks in comparison to other schools with music teacher education programs.

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Music Education Degrees Available at WCU

WCU Music Teacher Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for music teacher education list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Music Education 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education 25
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (With Aid) 78
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income Over $110k) 81
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $0-$30k) 85
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $75-$110k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 102
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $48-$75k) 106
Best Value Colleges for Music Education (Income $30-$48k) 110
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 173
Best Music Education Schools 176
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 180
Best Music Education Colleges for Veterans 191
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Music Education Graduates 215
Highest Paid Music Education Graduates 220

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in music education. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.

WCU Music Teacher Education Students

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

WCU Music Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of music teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor'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 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 11
English & Language Arts Education 9
Science Education 8
Social Studies Education 7
Art Education 3

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