Music at Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,546
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,892
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#94 of 268
Rank by pay
#174 of 268
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Frostburg State University graduates in music earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Frostburg State 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—
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91North Central College Naperville, IL$46,744$45,926#113—
92The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN$46,701$51,016#54$31,888
93University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK$46,662$52,390#50$32,253
94Frostburg State University Frostburg, MD$46,546$40,850#174—
95University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$46,532$43,517#142$29,483
96Mercer University Macon, GA$46,502$48,139#81—
97University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR$46,446$54,733#28$36,465

Other Majors at Frostburg State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Engineering$99,671$62,968#13 of 57
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,331$82,617#499 of 966
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$85,521$51,247#44 of 99
Computer Science$83,990$54,349#285 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$70,144$40,214#381 of 459
Information Science/Studies$69,680—#114 of 148
Accounting and Related Services$67,484$49,013#536 of 796
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$62,767$28,945#23 of 48
Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,002$43,670#759 of 1176
Political Science and Government$57,770$41,332#382 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,668$40,844#269 of 660
Biology$55,718$33,192#496 of 841
Sociology$54,197$32,165#186 of 462
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,934$32,889#202 of 476
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$52,488$25,345#18 of 55
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,478$51,236#189 of 680
Social Work$50,376$37,836#257 of 420
Psychology$50,210$27,213#502 of 1027
Communication and Media Studies$48,762$28,720#483 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$46,862$23,291#498 of 610
English Language and Literature$46,612—#359 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$45,220$24,649#116 of 423
Zoology/Animal Biology$43,434$29,851#29 of 52
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,679—#248 of 255

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Frostburg State University music graduates make?

Graduates earn $46,546 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Frostburg State University rank for music?

Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Frostburg State University ranks #94 by median pay four years after graduation, and #174 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is music at Frostburg State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for music ($42,892).

← All data for Frostburg State University · Methodology

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.