Music Technology
Program Availability
Schools Offering
31
49 total including inactive
States
14
Across 14 states
Graduates (2024)
277
Total completions
Music Technology is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 14 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are New York, Arizona and Ohio.
Career & Cost Overview
Median Salary
$80,190
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Growth
+1.7%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$4,608
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary. In-state tuition ranges from $624 to $17,910, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for creative individuals who value originality.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
creative expression and innovation; helping and working with people; leading, influencing, and persuading others
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Creative design
- Artistic expression
- Helping others
- Teaching
- Leadership roles
- Sales
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy creative expression and innovation; helping and working with people; leading, influencing, and persuading others?
Do you value speaking?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • Creative individuals who value originality
- • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
- • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer structured, rule-based environments
- • Those who prefer working independently
- • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Music Technology?
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