Music Therapy Schools In Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, there are 2 accredited schools where music therapy classes faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in music therapy in the state of Massachusetts, which encompasses music therapy training at the music therapy bachelors degree level.
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Professional Trends
Massachusetts Vs. National Music Therapy Employment
| Massachusetts | 220 |
| National | 16,170 |
Employment Growth for Music therapy professionals In Massachusetts
| 380 | 320 | 240 | 240 | No data |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
Music Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Massachusetts
| $48,660 | $50,230 | $54,050 | $56,400 | No data |
| $49,058 | $52,712 | $53,675 | $55,178 | $56,645 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Music Therapy
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
Salary percentiles for Music therapy professionals in Massachusetts
| No data at this time. |
Average Salaries for Music therapy professionals and related professions in Massachusetts
Counseling |
$52,170 |
Health Science |
$76,522 |
Mental Health |
$39,470 |
Music Therapy |
$55,450 |
Educational Trends
Music Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Massachusetts
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
In 2006 there were 25 music therapy graduates from music therapy courses in Massachusetts and in 2010 there were 18 graduates.
There was a decrease in the number of music therapy school degree or certificate graduates in Massachusetts by 28%. A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in music therapy.