Music

326
Schools
Master's
Credential Level
$39,897
National Avg Earnings

Earnings Distribution

Min
$28,417
25th %ile
$32,569
Median
$37,801
75th %ile
$45,738
Max
$122,038
$28,417 $122,038

Top Schools for This Program

School Name State Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Stanford University CA 14 $122,038
Central Washington University WA 6 $71,579 $14,817
Sam Houston State University TX 9 $68,672
West Chester University of Pennsylvania PA 20 $59,408
Messiah University PA 34 $55,693 $21,472
Montclair State University NJ 23 $54,350 $41,000
Ithaca College NY 26 $52,449
North Dakota State University-Main Campus ND 11 $52,107
Kansas State University KS 11 $51,217
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus PA 16 $50,808
Ohio State University-Main Campus OH 12 $50,593
Texas State University TX 26 $50,312 $33,399
University of Houston TX 29 $48,905
University of Northern Colorado CO 36 $48,888 $38,046
California State University-Northridge CA 56 $48,814 $41,000
SUNY at Fredonia NY 19 $48,269 $23,582
Southern Methodist University TX 21 $48,109
Western Michigan University MI 21 $47,961
Duquesne University PA 22 $47,268
University of North Carolina at Greensboro NC 28 $46,872 $29,590
University of Miami FL 35 $46,683 $59,534
University of South Dakota SD 12 $46,183
Colorado State University-Fort Collins CO 65 $46,119 $40,506
Rider University NJ 25 $45,844 $41,000
East Texas A&M University TX 18 $45,738
Academy of Art University CA 16 $43,847
University of Nebraska-Lincoln NE 20 $43,402
The University of Texas at Austin TX 39 $43,233 $40,666
University of Hartford CT 40 $42,535 $19,227
University of Florida FL 17 $42,103
University of Colorado Boulder CO 46 $41,316 $41,000
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI 19 $41,225
Texas Woman's University TX 19 $41,025
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville TN 31 $40,578 $34,623
University of Central Missouri MO 12 $40,188
University of Arkansas AR 13 $39,927
East Carolina University NC 16 $39,927
University of Missouri-Columbia MO 23 $39,799
Morehead State University KY 6 $39,795
George Mason University VA 37 $39,338
Kent State University at Kent OH 31 $39,301
University of Missouri-Kansas City MO 61 $39,086 $32,000
Brigham Young University UT 15 $39,009
University of New Mexico-Main Campus NM 31 $38,670 $38,240
Belmont University TN 17 $38,590 $51,250
University of Massachusetts-Amherst MA 31 $38,353
Yale University CT 124 $38,234
CUNY Queens College NY 28 $38,108
University of Rochester NY 103 $37,888 $44,399
Missouri State University-Springfield MO 20 $37,801
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus OH 58 $37,503 $32,465
Illinois State University IL 25 $37,243 $31,482
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College LA 38 $37,208 $35,102
University of South Florida FL 28 $37,171
Azusa Pacific University CA 28 $37,001
Temple University PA 50 $36,328 $37,500
University of North Texas TX 98 $36,227 $35,608
Texas Tech University TX 21 $36,141
New York University NY 192 $34,977 $103,403
Ohio University-Main Campus OH 33 $34,910
Youngstown State University OH 10 $34,657
Rice University TX 57 $34,548 $27,000
University of Georgia GA 22 $34,469
Indiana University-Bloomington IN 193 $34,279 $41,000
Boston University MA 61 $34,037 $39,771
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IL 47 $34,002 $18,500
Stephen F Austin State University TX 23 $33,993 $33,236
University of Kentucky KY 22 $33,717
Georgia State University GA 32 $33,653 $39,375
Northwestern University IL 53 $33,182 $47,600
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus OK 29 $33,127 $29,500
Berklee College of Music MA 129 $33,047 $41,000
University of Northern Iowa IA 14 $32,925
University of Maryland-College Park MD 40 $32,578 $33,000
Shenandoah University VA 16 $32,569
Liberty University VA 33 $32,194 $34,061
University of Central Oklahoma OK 28 $31,933
University of North Carolina School of the Arts NC 21 $31,848
Roosevelt University IL 23 $31,806 $39,903
The Juilliard School NY 132 $31,774 $41,000
San Francisco Conservatory of Music CA 81 $31,543 $64,250
Manhattan School of Music NY 176 $31,503 $69,402
Georgia Southern University GA 13 $31,305
Middle Tennessee State University TN 7 $30,919
Cleveland Institute of Music OH 64 $30,894 $39,673
University of Delaware DE 13 $30,771
Baylor University TX 21 $30,771
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities MN 34 $30,712 $42,700
The New School NY 121 $30,640 $41,000
University of Southern California CA 81 $30,299 $64,278
California Institute of the Arts CA 35 $29,938 $44,150
Oklahoma City University OK 29 $29,919 $39,946
Michigan State University MI 49 $29,685 $30,158
Florida International University FL 16 $29,593
Portland State University OR 8 $29,593
Carnegie Mellon University PA 24 $29,103 $50,693
Wichita State University KS 20 $29,061
The New England Conservatory of Music MA 119 $29,058 $41,000
University of South Carolina-Columbia SC 24 $28,810 $38,386
Rutgers University-New Brunswick NJ 33 $28,417 $41,000

About This Data

Earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median earnings represent graduates who received federal financial aid. Completers count and debt figures reflect program-level data reported by institutions. Data is updated annually.