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Music at Long Island University

If you plan to study Music, consider the program at Long Island University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Long Island University sits in Brookville, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 music graduations were recorded at Long Island University.

Online Class Availability at Long Island University

Online coursework is an option at Long Island University. Among 16,689 students, 327 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at Long Island University

Rankings can help you compare Long Island University’s Music program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#23 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#27 of 35
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#47 of 71
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 73
Best Value	Nationwide	#329 of 421
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#359 of 423

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Music graduates at Long Island University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Long Island University are 50% women (8) and 50% men (8).

Music Bachelor’s Program at Long Island University

Among the 16 bachelor’s music graduates at Long Island University, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Long Island University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Long Island University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Music Concentrations at Long Island University

This Music program at Long Island University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Music Performance	2
Other Music	14

Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Students who finish Music program at Long Island University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.