Music Therapy at Cleveland State University

What traits are you looking for in a music therapy school? To help you decide if Cleveland State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music therapy program.

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 15,247. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in music therapy from Cleveland State University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Music Therapy section at the bottom of this page.

Cleveland State University Music Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy

Cleveland State University Music Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music therapy progam at Cleveland State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music therapy major at Cleveland State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Music Therapy. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Music Therapy Schools	9
Most Popular Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Most Popular Music Therapy Schools	17
	33
Most Focused Music Therapy Schools	37
Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47

Music Therapy Student Demographics at Cleveland State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music therapy majors at Cleveland State University.

Cleveland State University Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 music therapy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music therapy at Cleveland State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its music therapy bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Cleveland State University also has a doctoral program available in music therapy. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Occupational Therapy

Careers That Music Therapy Grads May Go Into

A degree in music therapy can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Cleveland State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Health Specialties Professors	10,330	$130,280
Therapists	480	$67,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Balaji810 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.