Music at Finger Lakes Community College

Canandaigua, NY · Associate's Degree · about 3 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$38,356
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$34,056
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#3 of 9
Rank by pay
#5 of 9
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Finger Lakes Community College graduates in music earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Finger Lakes Community College Compares for Music

All 9 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
1Dallas College Dallas, TX$48,378$49,186#1—
2Valencia College Orlando, FL$38,507$40,986#2$22,985
3Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY$38,356$36,507#5—
4Miami Dade College Miami, FL$37,546$39,963#3—
5Musicians Institute Hollywood, CA$37,319$33,958#7—
6Full Sail University Winter Park, FL$34,987$37,239#4$23,018
7Los Angeles Film School Hollywood, CA$33,046$30,070#8$21,399
8St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL$32,573$34,670#6—
9SUNY Broome Community College Binghamton, NY$31,215$29,710#9—

Other Majors at Finger Lakes Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,636$69,652#335 of 962
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$59,481—#12 of 50
Community Organization and Advocacy$52,970—#3 of 11
Accounting and Related Services$50,761$37,433#90 of 225
Business Administration, Management and Operations$47,704$31,785#306 of 547
Criminal Justice and Corrections$46,597—#225 of 426
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$41,572$22,999#568 of 947
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$32,875—#5 of 6

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Finger Lakes Community College music graduates make?

Graduates earn $38,356 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Finger Lakes Community College rank for music?

Among 9 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Finger Lakes Community College ranks #3 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is music at Finger Lakes Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for music ($34,056).

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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.