Compare 330 Music. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $39,196. Top programs: $65,533+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #251 | Johns Hopkins UniversityPrivate | $29,849 | 84 | $10,250 | Challenging | $29,048 | High |
| #252 | $29,842 | 17 | $21,797 | High | $16,998 | High | |
| #253 | $29,685 | 17 | $27,000 | High | $16,012 | High | |
| #254 | $29,685 | 9 | $21,977 | High | $15,000 | High | |
| #255 | $29,685 | 27 | $22,400 | High | $19,000 | High | |
| #256 | American UniversityPrivate | $29,685 | 8 | $22,750 | High | $39,169 | High |
| #257 | Salem State UniversityPublic | $29,520 | 11 | $25,000 | High | $21,128 | High |
| #258 | Brigham Young UniversityPrivate | $29,483 | 55 | $11,069 | Challenging | $9,699 | High |
| #259 | University Of IdahoPublic | $29,227 | 12 | $21,982 | High | $21,162 | High |
| #260 | $29,175 | 37 | $22,902 | High | $13,655 | High | |
| #261 | Simpson CollegePrivate | $29,151 | 6 | $26,000 | High | $23,702 | High |
| #262 | University Of MiamiPrivate | $29,090 | 90 | $17,500 | High | $37,267 | High |
| #263 | $28,727 | 145 | $19,509 | High | $32,850 | High | |
| #264 | $28,598 | 21 | $23,000 | High | $25,348 | High | |
| #265 | $28,236 | 42 | $20,484 | High | $28,364 | High | |
| #266 | Oral Roberts UniversityPrivate | $28,236 | 6 | $27,000 | High | $28,450 | High |
| #267 | Bradley UniversityPrivate | $28,137 | 9 | $27,000 | High | $41,405 | High |
| #268 | Manhattan School Of MusicPrivate | $27,952 | 92 | $26,994 | High | $76,515 | High |
| #269 | $27,724 | 16 | $14,715 | High | $12,000 | High | |
| #270 | $27,476 | 13 | $21,500 | High | $14,786 | High | |
| #271 | Illinois Wesleyan UniversityPrivate | $27,439 | 8 | $27,000 | High | $47,679 | High |
| #272 | $27,357 | 24 | $24,779 | High | $19,136 | High | |
| #273 | Dallas Baptist UniversityPrivate | $27,181 | 6 | $21,591 | High | $19,836 | High |
| #274 | $26,985 | 85 | $27,000 | High | $59,267 | High | |
| #275 | $26,353 | 15 | $16,666 | High | $28,682 | High |
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