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Music Therapy in Pennsylvania

Music Therapy Schools in Pennsylvania

97 students earned Music Therapy degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Music Therapy is the 221st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Music Therapy Majors in Pennsylvania

Music Therapy majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 40
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a music therapy major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of music therapy majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
  • White: 75.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 8.2%
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Jobs for Music Therapy Grads in Pennsylvania

12,560 people in the state and 211,430 in the nation are employed in jobs related to music therapy.

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Wages for Music Therapy Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a music therapy grad in the state is $53,930, compared to a typical salary of $57,680 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer music therapy degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Temple. This public school has an average net price of $23,742. 93% of students get financical aid.

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#2

Immaculata University

Immaculata
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,563 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Immaculata. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. An average student at Drexel will pay a net price of $35,596. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
8,860 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.23 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

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Music Therapy Careers in PA

Some of the careers music therapy majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 23% $79,920
Therapists 15% $55,360

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to music therapy.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Physical Therapy 1,146
Occupational Therapy 889
Other Rehabilitation Professions 75
Rehabilitation Science 58
Art Therapy 36
Orthotist/Prosthetist 24
Dance Therapy 19
Recreational Therapy 17

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