Music at Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Georgia Southern University graduates in music earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Georgia Southern 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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| 238 | University of Rochester Rochester, NY | $34,888 | $33,206 | #243 | $14,310 |
| 239 | Morgan State University Baltimore, MD | $34,725 | $30,475 | #257 | — |
| 240 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $34,160 | $34,361 | #238 | $17,638 |
| 241 | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | $34,150 | $35,352 | #229 | — |
| 242 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | $34,124 | $31,051 | #253 | $12,947 |
| 243 | University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC | $34,022 | $36,510 | #217 | — |
| 244 | University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL | $33,841 | $36,019 | #224 | $24,405 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Georgia Southern University music graduates make?
Graduates earn $34,150 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Georgia Southern University rank for music?
Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Georgia Southern University ranks #241 by median pay four years after graduation, and #229 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is music at Georgia Southern University worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for music ($42,892).
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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.