Compare 319 Music. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $32,324. Top programs: $61,014+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Texas Tech UniversityPublic | $46,387 | 63 | $21,500 | Manageable | $23,443 | High |
| #27 | $45,889 | 44 | $21,983 | Manageable | $19,433 | High | |
| #28 | $45,835 | 6 | $27,000 | Manageable | $16,012 | High | |
| #29 | Murray State UniversityPublic | $45,349 | 30 | $20,500 | Manageable | $18,465 | High |
| #30 | Texas State UniversityPublic | $45,336 | 74 | $21,000 | Manageable | $22,500 | High |
| #31 | Northeastern UniversityPrivate | $45,222 | 33 | $24,250 | Manageable | $34,984 | High |
| #32 | $45,198 | 186 | $19,250 | Good | $23,211 | High | |
| #33 | Auburn UniversityPublic | $44,916 | 29 | $21,000 | Manageable | $43,605 | High |
| #34 | Luther CollegePrivate | $44,566 | 52 | $27,000 | Manageable | $40,923 | High |
| #35 | $44,549 | 30 | $20,346 | Manageable | $16,180 | Challenging | |
| #36 | $44,533 | 71 | $23,500 | Manageable | $25,362 | High | |
| #37 | $44,201 | 8 | $19,500 | Manageable | $14,457 | Challenging | |
| #38 | $44,067 | 44 | $20,909 | Manageable | $12,452 | Challenging | |
| #39 | Texas Woman's UniversityPublic | $44,058 | 27 | $19,218 | Manageable | $13,471 | Challenging |
| #40 | $43,920 | 11 | $23,199 | Manageable | $14,621 | High | |
| #41 | University Of LouisvillePublic | $43,388 | 27 | $20,500 | Manageable | $20,717 | High |
| #42 | $43,054 | 35 | $22,189 | Manageable | $13,672 | High | |
| #43 | $42,953 | 25 | $23,188 | Manageable | $18,635 | High | |
| #44 | Truman State UniversityPublic | $42,934 | 23 | $21,000 | Manageable | $14,503 | High |
| #45 | Capital UniversityPrivate | $42,856 | 41 | $26,889 | Challenging | $28,132 | High |
| #46 | $42,752 | 16 | $27,000 | Challenging | $23,103 | High | |
| #47 | $42,682 | 18 | $19,606 | Manageable | $17,125 | High | |
| #48 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $42,268 | 19 | $23,250 | Manageable | $20,800 | High |
| #49 | $42,157 | 25 | $26,814 | Challenging | $36,545 | High | |
| #50 | $42,061 | 38 | $25,251 | Manageable | $20,764 | High |
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