A program that prepares individuals, in association with a rehabilitation team or in private practice, to use music in therapeutic relationships to address patients' physical, psychological, cognitive, emotional, and social needs. Includes instruction in music theory and performance, human growth and development, biomedical sciences, abnormal psychology, disabling conditions, patient assessment and diagnosis, treatment plan development and implementation, clinical evaluation, record-keeping, and professional standards and ethics.
| A major in Music Therapy/Therapist is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Music Therapy/Therapist among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Marylhurst University
Marylhurst, OR | 9
(6.4%) |  |  | |
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| | Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA | 21
(2.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA | 3
(2.1%) |  | | |
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| | Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO | 11
(2.0%) |  | | |
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| | Nazareth College
Rochester, NY | 9
(1.7%) | | | |
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| | Marywood University
Scranton, PA | 6
(1.7%) | | | |
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| | Louisiana College
Pineville, LA | 2
(1.6%) | |  | |
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| | Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA | 6
(1.2%) | | | |
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| | William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS | 5
(1.1%) | | | |
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| | Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA | 3
(1.0%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.