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Music Therapy at SUNY New Paltz

Music Therapy at SUNY New Paltz

What traits are you looking for in a music therapy school? To help you decide if SUNY New Paltz is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's music therapy program.

SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and has a total student population of 7,489.

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.

SUNY New Paltz Music Therapy Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Music Therapy

SUNY New Paltz Music Therapy Rankings

Music Therapy Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the music therapy majors at SUNY New Paltz.

SUNY New Paltz Music Therapy Master’s Program

67% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of music therapy master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 11% men graduate in music therapy each year. SUNY New Paltz does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a music therapy master's degree from SUNY New Paltz, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 NY, the home state for SUNY New Paltz.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Therapists 660 $72,900

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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