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Music at SUNY at Fredonia

If you plan to study Music, take a look at what SUNY at Fredonia. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY at Fredonia is in Fredonia, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 42 music degrees were granted at SUNY at Fredonia.

Online & Distance Learning at SUNY at Fredonia

Online coursework is an option at SUNY at Fredonia. Of 3,179 students, 197 (6%) studied exclusively online and 790 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Music Rankings at SUNY at Fredonia

Use these rankings to compare SUNY at Fredonia’s Music program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#11 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#18 of 35
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#20 of 71
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 73
Best Value	Nationwide	#201 of 421
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#278 of 423

Earnings for Music Graduates from SUNY at Fredonia

Graduates of SUNY at Fredonia’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	$24,564
2 years	$39,369
3 years	$32,974
4 years	$36,340
5 years	$38,135

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Music graduates from SUNY at Fredonia earn a median of $36,340, compared with $44,318 for all SUNY at Fredonia graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Music graduates from SUNY at Fredonia stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Music graduates at SUNY at Fredonia, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Music graduates at SUNY at Fredonia are 52% women (22) and 48% men (20).

Music Bachelor’s Program at SUNY at Fredonia

Among the 33 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at SUNY at Fredonia, 58% were women (19) and 42% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY at Fredonia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Hispanic / Latino	6
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 24% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY at Fredonia, lower than the national average of 34%.*

Music Master’s Program at SUNY at Fredonia

Of the 9 master’s music degrees awarded at SUNY at Fredonia, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music master’s degree recipients at SUNY at Fredonia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 33% of Music master’s degree recipients at SUNY at Fredonia, above 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 SUNY at Fredonia

The Music program at SUNY at Fredonia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Music Performance	37
Music Theory & Composition	5

Top-Paying Careers for Music Graduates

Graduates of the Music program at SUNY at Fredonia work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Music majors, 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.