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Music Therapy at Sam Houston State University

If you plan to study Music Therapy, take a look at what Sam Houston State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Sam Houston State University is in Huntsville, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 music therapy degrees were awarded at Sam Houston State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Sam Houston State University

Online coursework is an option at Sam Houston State University. Of 21,039 students, 4,590 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,191 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Music Therapy Rankings at Sam Houston State University

Use these rankings to compare Sam Houston State University’s Music Therapy program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #2 of 2
Best Value Texas #2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #3 of 3
Best Value Southwest (Region) #3 of 4
Best Value Nationwide #10 of 47
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #18 of 26

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Music Therapy graduates at Sam Houston State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Music Therapy graduates at Sam Houston State University are 80% women (12) and 20% men (3).

Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Sam Houston State University

Of the 15 bachelor’s music therapy graduates at Sam Houston State University, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

Sam Houston 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 Sam Houston State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 9
Hispanic / Latino 4
Two or More Races 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Music Therapy majors at Sam Houston State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Music Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Sam Houston State University, above the national average of 23%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Music Therapy Graduates

Students who finish Music Therapy program at Sam Houston State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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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