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Music Therapy at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study Music Therapy, consider the program at Appalachian State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Appalachian State University sits in Boone, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 music therapy graduations were recorded at Appalachian State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Appalachian State University

Distance learning is available at Appalachian State University. Among 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) studied exclusively online and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Music Therapy Rankings at Appalachian State University

Rankings can help you compare Appalachian State University’s Music Therapy program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #None
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #None of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 26
Best Value North Carolina #None
Best Value Southeast (Region) #None of 9
Best Value Nationwide #None of 47

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #None
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #None of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #None of 26
Best Value North Carolina #None
Best Value Southeast (Region) #None of 9
Best Value Nationwide #None of 47

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Music Therapy graduates at Appalachian State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Music Therapy graduates at Appalachian State University are 86% women (12) and 14% men (2).

Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Appalachian State University

Among the 9 bachelor’s music therapy graduates at Appalachian State University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).

Appalachian State University gender breakdown of Music Therapy Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Therapy majors at Appalachian State University

Minority students account for 11% of Music Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, lower than the national average of 23%.*

Music Therapy Master’s Program at Appalachian State University

Of the 5 master’s music therapy degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

Appalachian State University gender breakdown of Music Therapy Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Therapy master’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 5
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Therapy majors at Appalachian State University

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Music Therapy Graduates

Those who complete Music Therapy program at Appalachian State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Music Therapy majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Therapists, All Other $121,750
Music Therapists $71,670
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $46,663
Art Therapists $40,748

References

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