Best Colleges for Music
Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 204 institutions with data
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| # | Institution | State | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 | PP Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Brooklyn College | NY | $34,057 | $71,002 | $82,300 | $53,789 |
| 2 | University of Houston | TX | $58,770 | $65,453 | $71,654 | $71,067 |
| 3 | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | TX | $55,607 | $64,941 | $69,154 | $70,511 |
| 4 | Texas A&M University - Kingsville | TX | $51,284 | $64,737 | $69,258 | $70,290 |
| 5 | University of Texas at El Paso | TX | $57,799 | $64,463 | $69,339 | $69,992 |
| 6 | Sam Houston State University | TX | $52,594 | $64,002 | $68,982 | $69,492 |
| 7 | University of Texas at Arlington | TX | $49,269 | $63,587 | $70,870 | $69,041 |
| 8 | University of Texas at Austin | TX | $52,513 | $63,485 | $76,828 | $68,931 |
| 9 | Texas State University | TX | $52,026 | $63,057 | $68,763 | $68,466 |
| 10 | Texas Tech University | TX | $43,047 | $62,045 | $69,993 | $67,367 |
| 11 | University of Texas at San Antonio | TX | $51,320 | $61,827 | $65,127 | $67,130 |
| 12 | Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi | TX | $44,737 | $61,545 | $63,610 | $66,824 |
| 13 | Stephen F Austin State University | TX | $47,662 | $61,407 | $66,424 | $66,674 |
| 14 | Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University | TX | $36,215 | $61,332 | $76,595 | $66,593 |
| 15 | Central Connecticut State University | CT | $31,104 | $61,218 | $64,402 | $53,095 |
| 16 | West Texas A&M University | TX | $43,989 | $61,218 | $67,773 | $66,469 |
| 17 | Texas A&M International University | TX | $27,655 | $60,990 | $65,194 | $66,221 |
| 18 | Texas A&M University - Commerce | TX | $48,213 | $60,560 | $65,479 | $65,755 |
| 19 | Lamar University | TX | $44,276 | $60,095 | $68,521 | $65,250 |
| 20 | Texas Southern University | TX | $42,371 | $59,848 | $74,729 | $64,982 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.