Music at Texas A & M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 29 graduates a year

$56,072
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,117
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,892
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#15 of 268
Rank by pay
#11 of 268
Rank, wage-adjusted
$31,000
Median federal debt

Texas A & M University-Kingsville graduates in music earn 33% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Texas A & M University-Kingsville 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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12Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$58,743$59,724#7$59,926
13University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$58,127$62,379#3$32,880
14University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$58,071$52,841#48$21,592
15Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX$57,117$58,071#11$56,072
16Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX$57,043$57,996#12$49,906
17Texas Woman's University Denton, TX$56,884$57,834#14$44,058
18Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$56,847$54,107#31$15,592

Other Majors at Texas A & M University-Kingsville by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemical Engineering$97,811$55,622#69 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$94,810$77,971#183 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$88,830$56,135#220 of 318
Petroleum Engineering$77,469$43,257#19 of 19
Civil Engineering$75,033$66,429#226 of 233
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$71,207$50,039#44 of 51
Architectural Engineering$70,912$55,459#16 of 16
Marketing$64,558$32,084#304 of 516
Agriculture$58,245$41,646#12 of 43
Accounting and Related Services$57,677$41,047#745 of 796
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$56,170$32,302#208 of 610
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$55,231$46,123#100 of 207
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$53,019$22,853#180 of 215
Business Administration, Management and Operations$52,629$32,003#1025 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$49,907$34,401#494 of 660
Computer and Information Sciences—$47,940—
Plant Sciences$47,878$34,744#37 of 44
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$45,199$27,918#127 of 172
Psychology$45,020$33,220#801 of 1027
Animal Sciences$44,214$20,036#63 of 78
Biology$42,405$27,493#811 of 841
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$41,679—#69 of 70
Criminology$40,965$30,490#113 of 113
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians$40,816$34,474#9 of 11
Communication and Media Studies$37,038$20,175#646 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Texas A & M University-Kingsville music graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $56,072 one year after graduating and $57,117 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Texas A & M University-Kingsville rank for music?

Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Texas A & M University-Kingsville ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #11 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is music at Texas A & M University-Kingsville worth it?

Its graduates earn 33% more than the national median for music ($42,892), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,000.

← All data for Texas A & M University-Kingsville · 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.