CIP 50.0912 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Music Pedagogy.

A program that prepares individuals to provide musical instruction and tutoring to clients in private and institutional settings. Includes instruction in music theory, music composition, mastery of one or more instruments, familiarity with various musical genres and styles, principles of music education, and client communications.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2024_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Music Pedagogy award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 50.0912. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year ending	Award level	Reporting institutions	Positive awards
2025	Bachelor degree	18	102
2025	Postbaccalaureate certificate	10	20
2025	Master degree	19	160
2025	Doctorate — research	6	89
2025	Certificate under 12 weeks	1	10
2025	Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year	6	16
2024	Certificate 1–2 years	1	2
2024	Bachelor degree	17	102
2024	Postbaccalaureate certificate	10	30
2024	Master degree	22	151
2024	Doctorate — research	6	90
2024	Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year	3	7
2023	Certificate 1–2 years	1	2
2023	Bachelor degree	17	123
2023	Postbaccalaureate certificate	8	30
2023	Master degree	23	197
2023	Doctorate — research	4	61
2023	Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year	4	16
2022	Certificate 1–2 years	2	2
2022	Associate degree	1	1
2022	Bachelor degree	14	118
2022	Postbaccalaureate certificate	9	33
2022	Master degree	21	171
2022	Doctorate — research	5	40
2022	Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year	6	9
2021	Bachelor degree	19	117
2021	Postbaccalaureate certificate	6	15
2021	Master degree	21	138
2021	Doctorate — research	7	23
2021	Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year	3	10
2020	Bachelor degree	12	76
2020	Postbaccalaureate certificate	5	18
2020	Master degree	17	101
2020	Doctorate — research	4	13
2020	Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year	4	7

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 50.0912 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 50 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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