Music at CUNY Brooklyn College
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Music bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (61 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Brooklyn College | — | — | — | — |
| CUNY Hunter College | $33,384 | $29,028 | — | — |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | $32,924 | — | — | — |
| The College of Saint Rose | $26,060 | $31,616 | $26,717 | 1.03 |
| Five Towns College | $25,315 | $30,618 | $27,750 | 1.10 |
| New York University | $24,398 | $18,612 | $25,000 | 1.02 |
| National Median | $26,036 | — | $26,000 | 1.00 |
Other Music Programs in New York
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Hunter College New York | $7,382 | $33,384 | — |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | $69,045 | $32,924 | — |
| The College of Saint Rose Albany | $37,452 | $26,060 | $26,717 |
| Five Towns College Dix Hills | $29,950 | $25,315 | $27,750 |
| New York University New York | $60,438 | $24,398 | $25,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At CUNY Brooklyn College, approximately 56% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.