Music Therapy Schools In Iowa
Iowa has 2 accredited music therapy schools where music therapy faculty who teach music therapy classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of music therapy and music therapy training in Iowa, which includes music therapy training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Music Therapy
- Masters degree in Music Therapy
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Professional Trends
Iowa Vs. National Music Therapy Employment
| Iowa | 70 |
| National | 16,170 |
Employment Growth for Music therapy professionals In Iowa
| 170 | 130 | 110 | 90 | No data |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Music Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Iowa
| $52,590 | $53,360 | $53,440 | $49,880 | No data |
| $40,051 | $42,531 | $43,384 | $44,580 | $45,125 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Music Therapy
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
Salary percentiles for Music therapy professionals in Iowa
| No data at this time. |
Average Salaries for Music therapy professionals and related professions in Iowa
Counseling |
$42,638 |
Health Science |
$62,709 |
Mental Health |
$34,700 |
Music Therapy |
$51,320 |
Educational Trends
Music Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Iowa
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
The number of students graduating from the 2 accredited music therapy schools in Iowa is decreasing. In 2006 there were 12 music therapy graduates from music therapy courses in Iowa and in 2010 there were 4 graduates.
There was a decrease in the number of music therapy school degree or certificate graduates in Iowa by 67%. Most of these graduates, or 50%, earned a bachelor's degree in music therapy.