Music at Stony Brook University

Doctoral degree graduates in music from Stony Brook University earn a median of $28,295 one year after graduating and $59,933 after four years.

Earnings after 1 year
$28,295
After 4 years
$59,933
Median debt
—
Graduates (2 yrs)
66

That is 39% below the national median of $46,394 for this degree. It ranks 23rd of 23 colleges for first-year earnings in music (doctoral degree).

Music (Doctoral degree) at Stony Brook University vs. nationally

Stony Brook UniversityTypical college
Earnings after 1 year$28,295$46,394
Earnings after 4 years$59,933$58,016
Median debt—$41,032

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Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education from tax records. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Stony Brook University music graduates make?

Graduates with a doctoral degree in music from Stony Brook University earn a median of $28,295 one year after graduation and $59,933 four years after.