Music at Florida Gulf Coast University
If you plan to study Music, consider the program at Florida Gulf Coast University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Florida Gulf Coast University sits in Fort Myers, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 music graduations were recorded at Florida Gulf Coast University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Florida Gulf Coast University
Online coursework is an option at Florida Gulf Coast University. Of 16,612 students, 2,496 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,653 (52%) took at least some classes online.
Music Rankings at Florida Gulf Coast University
Rankings can help you compare Florida Gulf Coast University’s Music program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #6 of 21 |
| Best Value | Florida | #7 of 21 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 99 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #33 of 99 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #60 of 421 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #179 of 423 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Music graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Music graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University are 71% women (12) and 29% men (5).
Music Bachelor’s Program at Florida Gulf Coast University
Among the 17 bachelor’s music degrees awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University, 71% were women (12) and 29% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Minority students account for 35% of Music bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast 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 Florida Gulf Coast University
The Music program at Florida Gulf Coast University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music Performance | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Music Graduates
Students who finish Music program at Florida Gulf Coast University pursue many career paths. Here 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.