Music at California State University-Fullerton
If you plan to study Music, you may want to check out the program at California State University-Fullerton. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Fullerton is in Fullerton, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 96 music degrees were granted at California State University-Fullerton.
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Online & Distance Learning at California State University-Fullerton
Many students take online classes at California State University-Fullerton. Among 43,662 students, 3,776 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23,263 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at California State University-Fullerton
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-Fullerton’s Music program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #13 of 77 |
| Best Value | California | #14 of 57 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #14 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #23 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #28 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #135 of 423 |
Earnings for Music Graduates from California State University-Fullerton
Graduates of California State University-Fullerton’s Music program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $19,850 |
| 2 years | $19,743 |
| 4 years | $20,354 |
| 5 years | $26,392 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Music graduates from California State University-Fullerton earn a median of $20,354, compared with $67,546 for all California State University-Fullerton graduates — about 70% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Music graduates from California State University-Fullerton is $20,469.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Music graduates at California State University-Fullerton, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at California State University-Fullerton are 36% women (35) and 64% men (61).
Music Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Fullerton
Among the 67 bachelor’s music graduates at California State University-Fullerton, 42% were women (28) and 58% were men (39).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 21 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, above the national average of 34%.*
Music Master’s Program at California State University-Fullerton
Among the 28 master’s music degrees awarded at California State University-Fullerton, 25% were women (7) and 75% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 54% of Music master’s degree recipients at California State University-Fullerton, higher than the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Music Concentrations at California State University-Fullerton
The Music program at California State University-Fullerton breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Music | 37 |
| Music Performance | 59 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Those who complete Music program at California State University-Fullerton work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Music graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | $96,571 |
| Disc Jockeys, Except Radio | $87,328 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Music Directors and Composers | $66,915 |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | $66,427 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $46,983 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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