Music at Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 273 graduates a year

$25,005
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$39,466
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,892
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#199 of 268
Rank by pay
#162 of 268
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,000
Median federal debt

Full Sail University graduates in music earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 71% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Full Sail University Compares for Music

All 268 colleges reporting music earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$65,533$59,631#8—
2Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA$63,852$58,143#10—
3Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ$61,943$54,366#30$21,623
4University of Florida Gainesville, FL$61,446$65,401#1$22,559
5Northeastern University Boston, MA$60,974$53,694#38$21,978
6Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA$60,974$53,694#39$21,978
7The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX$60,172$61,177#4$56,062
8University of Redlands Redlands, CA$59,275$53,936#35—
9The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX$59,218$60,207#5$56,373
10Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$59,217$64,688#2—
…
196California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA$39,590$36,024#223$23,969
197William Paterson University of New Jersey Wayne, NJ$39,553$34,715#236$26,621
198Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA$39,549$40,222#182$17,725
199Full Sail University Winter Park, FL$39,466$42,007#162$25,005
200DePauw University Greencastle, IN$39,430$42,301#158—
201Boston University Boston, MA$39,426$34,719#235$23,934
202Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO$39,414$36,860#213$38,277

Other Music Credentials at Full Sail University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$23,018$34,987$22,500

Other Majors at Full Sail University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$93,410$61,553#160 of 189
Computer Programming$83,694$67,539#12 of 30
Computer and Information Sciences$80,909$52,927#286 of 459
Computer Science$77,512$50,359#310 of 349
Computer Software and Media Applications$66,676—#22 of 54
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$62,381$40,968#95 of 99
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$59,181$58,321#27 of 27
Marketing$57,954$37,475#417 of 516
Human Computer Interaction$45,823$26,924#5 of 5
Design and Applied Arts$44,962$25,479#229 of 299
Communication and Media Studies$44,933$30,561#566 of 660
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$44,878$20,226#51 of 255
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$44,012$30,014#15 of 19
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$42,719$26,728#175 of 178
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$38,847$28,947#38 of 43
Fine and Studio Arts$38,124$22,603#298 of 423
Communications Technologies/Technicians$36,898$15,893—
Visual and Performing Arts$36,870$22,439#56 of 68
Graphic Communications$34,818—#47 of 59
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$33,579$24,078#139 of 144
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$33,429$23,449#135 of 137

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Full Sail University music graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $25,005 one year after graduating and $39,466 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Full Sail University rank for music?

Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Full Sail University ranks #199 by median pay four years after graduation, and #162 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is music at Full Sail University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for music ($42,892), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,000.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.