by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Music Education is the 151st most popular major in the country with 4,761 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 228 music education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas” ranking analyzed 32 colleges that offered a degree in music education. That schools that top this list have a program in music education in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Lutheran University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Located in Seguin, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s music teacher education students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Howard Payne University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas. Howard Payne is a small school located in Brownwood, Texas that handed out 5 ’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Texas Baptist University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas. Located in Marshall, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified ’s music teacher education students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Music Education at East Texas Baptist University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mary Hardin - Baylor. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas. UMHB is located in Belton, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Music Education at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hardin - Simmons University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s music teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #6. TCU is located in Fort Worth, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 27 ’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Texas Wesleyan University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. Texas Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Abilene Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 8 ’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Music Education at Abilene Christian University
Lubbock Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified ’s music teacher education students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Baylor University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Baylor is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 28 ’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
With a ranking of #11, Tarleton State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Del Mar College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s music teacher education students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #13, Wayland Baptist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Plainview, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s music teacher education degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Music Education at Wayland Baptist University
Trinity University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 3 ’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #15, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s music teacher education degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Music Education at Southern Methodist University
Southwestern Assemblies of God University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is located in Waxahachie, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Music Education Report
With a ranking of #17, Austin College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Austin College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Sherman, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwestern University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. Georgetown, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s music teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Texas Tech University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s music teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Houston Baptist University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 2 ’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of North Texas ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s music teacher education degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Music Education at University of North Texas
University of the Incarnate Word came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. This medium-sized school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 3 ’s music teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Dallas Baptist University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. Dallas Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Music Education at Dallas Baptist University
Texas State University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s music teacher education degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Music Teacher Education Major in Texas ranking. Located in Arlington, Texas, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s music teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full The University of Texas at Arlington Music Education Report
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