Music Therapy at Molloy College

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

Molloy is located in Rockville Centre, New York and approximately 5,115 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in music therapy from Molloy.

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.

Molloy Music Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy
• Master’s Degree in Music Therapy

Molloy Music Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music therapy progam at Molloy 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 Molloy 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
Most Popular Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	1
	2
	2
Most Focused Music Therapy Schools	4
	4
Most Popular Music Therapy Schools	7
Best Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	8
Best Value Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	13
Best Value Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Most Focused Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in music therapy from Molloy. This makes it the #1 most popular school for music therapy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Therapy Student Demographics at Molloy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music therapy majors at Molloy College.

Molloy Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 music therapy majors earned their bachelor's degree from Molloy. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music therapy at Molloy are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Molloy College with a bachelor's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Molloy Music Therapy Master’s Program

The music therapy program at Molloy awarded 14 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in music therapy each year. Molloy does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the music therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Molloy College with a master's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for Molloy College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Therapists	660	$72,900

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 Rise Display under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.