Music Therapy at Nazareth College

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

Nazareth is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 2,791 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 9 music therapy majors received their bachelor's degree from Nazareth.

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.

Nazareth Music Therapy Degrees Available

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

Nazareth Music Therapy Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks music therapy programs across the country. The following shows how Nazareth performed in these rankings.

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 Nazareth 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 Master’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Music Therapy Schools	9
Most Popular Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Most Popular Music Therapy Schools	15
Best Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	16
	17
	22
Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Best Music Therapy Schools	34
Best Value Music Therapy Schools	34
Best Value Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in music therapy from Nazareth. This makes it the #11 most popular school for music therapy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Therapy Student Demographics at Nazareth

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

Nazareth Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of music therapy bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical music therapy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% men. So male students are more repesented at Nazareth since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music therapy at Nazareth are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Nazareth Music Therapy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of music therapy master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a music therapy master's degree from Nazareth, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Art Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy/Therapist

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 Nazareth 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 Nazareth College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.