Music Therapy at University of the Incarnate Word

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

UIW is located in San Antonio, Texas and approximately 7,917 students attend the school each year. Of the 194 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the Incarnate Word in 2021, 8 of them were music therapy majors.

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.

UIW Music Therapy Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Therapy

UIW Music Therapy Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the music therapy progam at UIW compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The music therapy major at UIW 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
Most Popular Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Popular Music Therapy Schools	30
Most Focused Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Most Focused Music Therapy Schools	35
Best Value Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Best Music Therapy Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Best Music Therapy Schools	46
Best Value Music Therapy Schools	47
	47

Music Therapy Student Demographics at UIW

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

UIW Music Therapy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in music therapy from UIW. About 25% were men and 75% were women. The typical music therapy bachelor's degree program is made up of only 15% men. So male students are more repesented at UIW since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% 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 the Incarnate Word with a bachelor's in music therapy.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Rehabilitation Science
• 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 TX, the home state for University of the Incarnate Word.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.