Music at Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year
Jacksonville University graduates in music earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 62% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Jacksonville 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $65,533 | $59,631 | #8 | — |
| 2 | Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA | $63,852 | $58,143 | #10 | — |
| 3 | Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | $61,943 | $54,366 | #30 | $21,623 |
| 4 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $61,446 | $65,401 | #1 | $22,559 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $60,974 | $53,694 | #38 | $21,978 |
| 6 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $60,974 | $53,694 | #39 | $21,978 |
| 7 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | $60,172 | $61,177 | #4 | $56,062 |
| 8 | University of Redlands Redlands, CA | $59,275 | $53,936 | #35 | — |
| 9 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $59,218 | $60,207 | #5 | $56,373 |
| 10 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $59,217 | $64,688 | #2 | — |
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| 182 | California Institute of the Arts Valencia, CA | $40,294 | $36,665 | #215 | $18,896 |
| 183 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $40,077 | $36,467 | #219 | $28,009 |
| 184 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $40,017 | $40,686 | #176 | $10,210 |
| 185 | Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL | $40,009 | $42,584 | #152 | $21,219 |
| 186 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $39,928 | $40,163 | #185 | — |
| 187 | Montana State University Bozeman, MT | $39,920 | $43,606 | #139 | $38,807 |
| 188 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $39,898 | $42,466 | #156 | $21,957 |
Other Majors at Jacksonville University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $89,191 | $78,924 | #396 of 966 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $70,456 | — | #330 of 452 |
| Psychology | $62,622 | — | #61 of 1027 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $61,660 | $48,375 | #119 of 126 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $56,477 | — |
| Marketing | $55,252 | — | #459 of 516 |
| Sociology | $53,457 | — | #204 of 462 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $52,065 | — | #341 of 610 |
| Social Sciences | $48,761 | $31,204 | #59 of 87 |
| Air Transportation | — | $45,875 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Jacksonville University music graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $21,219 one year after graduating and $40,009 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Jacksonville University rank for music?
Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Jacksonville University ranks #185 by median pay four years after graduation, and #152 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is music at Jacksonville University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for music ($42,892), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.