Music Therapy at University of Miami

If you are interested in studying music therapy, you may want to check out the program at University of Miami. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and has a total student population of 17,809. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in music therapy from U Miami.

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.

U Miami Music Therapy Degrees Available

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

U Miami Music Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music therapy progam at U Miami 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 U Miami 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
	13
Best Music Therapy Schools	21
Most Popular Music Therapy Schools	27
Most Popular Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Best Value Music Therapy Schools	53

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in music therapy from U Miami. This makes it the #17 most popular school for music therapy master’s degree candidates in the country.

Music Therapy Student Demographics at U Miami

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

U Miami Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music therapy from U Miami. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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 University of Miami with a bachelor's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

U Miami Music Therapy Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in music therapy from U Miami. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

In the music therapy master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

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

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

U Miami 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

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 FL, the home state for University of Miami.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Therapists	890	$48,610

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 Harrier233 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.