If you are interested in pursuing music, you may want to consider attending one of the 2 music schools in Stockton, California. With an overall population of 243,771 and a student population of 30,318, approximately 26,624 of Stockton students attend one of Stockton's schools that offer music programs.
Of the 2 music schools in Stockton, the largest music school, by student population, is University of the Pacific. In 2010, University of the Pacific graduated approximately 7 students from its music program.
A reported 20 students graduated with credentials in music in Stockton in 2010. In 2009 tuition at music schools in Stockton was $16,427 per year, on average.
You should also anticipate spending about $1,602 for music related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $10,616 per year, on average, for room and board at Stockton-based music schools. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $6,392.
Many music graduates choose to work as musicians after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Stockton, your job prospects are not very good. In 2010, there were 5,400 musicians in California. Of these musicians, 30 were working in the greater Stockton area. The number of musicians in Stockton is expected to increase by 5% by the year 2018. This projected change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for musicians.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a musician in Stockton is $44,070 per year. This is the same as the state-wide average salary for musicians.
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San Joaquin Delta College
Address:
5151 Pacific Ave, Stockton, California 95207
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
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University of the Pacific
Address:
3601 Pacific Ave, Stockton, California 95211-0197
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