Music at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 32 graduates a year
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College graduates in music earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 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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| 80 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $47,654 | $41,822 | #165 | — |
| 81 | Radford University Radford, VA | $47,586 | $43,331 | #146 | $39,593 |
| 82 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $47,582 | $54,010 | #33 | $32,893 |
| 83 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA | $47,521 | $55,009 | #23 | — |
| 84 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $47,448 | $43,704 | #138 | $30,716 |
| 85 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $47,343 | $53,607 | #40 | $34,428 |
| 86 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $47,208 | $41,434 | #168 | $32,781 |
Other Music Credentials at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $28,530 | $51,887 | $35,102 |
Other Majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College music graduates make?
Graduates earn $47,521 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College rank for music?
Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranks #83 by median pay four years after graduation, and #23 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is music at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for music ($42,892), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,455.
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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.