Music Therapy at Texas Woman’s University

If you plan to study music therapy, take a look at what Texas Woman's University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

TWU is located in Denton, Texas and has a total student population of 16,433. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in music therapy from TWU.

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.

TWU Music Therapy Degrees Available

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

TWU Music Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music therapy progam at TWU 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 TWU 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	2
Most Popular Music Therapy Schools	5
Best Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	6
	6
Most Focused Music Therapy Master’s Degree Schools	7
	10
	12
Best Music Therapy Schools	18
Most Focused Music Therapy Schools	24
Most Focused Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32

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

Music Therapy Student Demographics at TWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music therapy majors at Texas Woman’s University.

TWU Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music therapy from TWU. About 7% were men and 93% were women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in music therapy at TWU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

TWU Music Therapy Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in music therapy from TWU. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Of the students who received a music therapy master's degree from TWU, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the music therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

TWU 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 TX, the home state for Texas Woman's University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.