Music Therapy at Temple University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Music Therapy, you may want to check out the program at Temple University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Temple University is in Philadelphia, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 music therapy degrees were awarded at Temple University.
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Studying Online at Temple University
Distance learning is available at Temple University. Of 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Music Therapy Rankings at Temple University
These rankings give you a sense of how Temple University’s Music Therapy program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 47 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 47 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #4 of 6 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #6 of 8 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #8 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #37 of 47 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Music Therapy graduates at Temple University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Music Therapy graduates at Temple University are 80% women (16) and 20% men (4).
Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program at Temple University
Among the 8 bachelor’s music therapy degrees awarded at Temple University, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Music Therapy bachelor’s degree recipients at Temple University, lower than the national average of 23%.*
Music Therapy Master’s Program at Temple University
Of the 11 master’s music therapy degrees awarded at Temple University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Therapy master’s degree recipients at Temple University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 27% of Music Therapy master’s degree recipients at Temple University, higher than the national average of 21%.*
Music Therapy Doctoral Program at Temple University
Of the 1 doctoral music therapy degrees awarded at Temple University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music Therapy doctoral degree recipients at Temple University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*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
Graduates of the Music Therapy program at Temple 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
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.