CIP 5009 · Bachelor's Degree · Full Sail University

Music at Full Sail University

Federal outcomes for bachelor's degree graduates of Full Sail University. 194 completers in the most recent 4-year window (228 in the latest year alone). Median earnings 5 years after completion: $40,303.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 5Y
$40,303
Florida CIP-4 median $40,816
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 4Y
$35,204
Treasury · 4y post-completion
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
$28,000
At program completion
COMPLETERS · 4Y WINDOW
194
228 most recent year
DEBT-TO-EARNINGS

What this program's debt costs its graduates

Annual debt service as a share of median 5-year-post-completion earnings, computed under federal Direct loan terms (10-year fixed at 6%). The 8% line is the gainful-employment threshold from federal regulation.

This program at Full Sail University

9.3%
0%8% · GE20%+

Median federal debt $28,000 amortized over 10 years vs. median 5-year earnings $40,303.

Statewide CIP-4 peer median

9.1%
0%8% · GE20%+

Same debt against the Florida CIP 5009 peer-median earnings $40,816.

SECTION 02 · PROGRAM HISTORY

How this program has shifted

Federal Field-of-Study history covers 2014–15 onward. Vintage-by-vintage values for earnings, debt, and completers.

DEBT · 20142018$28,000
$45,000$28,00020142018
Median federal debt at program exit.FoS
COMPLETERS · 20142019194
40019420142019
Annual completers (IPEDS C).IPEDS
DEBT_MEDIAN · 20142018-38%

Music at Full Sail University · debt_median fell

45,000 → 28,000

FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome of this program

Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. Selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. This is an outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

NET PRESENT VALUE
-$89,895
Over 40 years, discounted 5.0%
BREAKEVEN
Doesn’t reach breakeven within the horizon
graduationyear 0year 39
Cost per year
$31,833
HS-only baseline · FL
$35,400
Years to complete
4
CIP family
50

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

PEER COMPARISON · CIP 5009

Music across Florida institutions

Same CIP-4 code and credential level, all Florida Title-IV institutions where Scorecard publishes outcomes. Cohort floor is 30 students.

SUPPRESSION & SELECTION

What this page tells you, and what it doesn't

Earnings are median annual earnings of federally aided students who completed this program at this institution, drawn from federal tax records. They describe cohorts. They do not predict your earnings, and they do not claim that this program caused those outcomes — selection effects (who enrolls, who finishes, what fields they enter) dominate cross-program differences. Em-dashes mean the federal data was suppressed because the cohort was below the 30-student floor.

Methodology →