Music

Master's degree · Colorado State University-Fort Collins · Fort Collins, CO

CIP 50.09

$54,680Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$57,772Median earnings 4 years after
$51,593Median earnings 5 years after
$40,506Median federal debt
46Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Music at Colorado State University-Fort Collins earn a median of $54,680 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,285 four years after graduating (middle half: $28,079–$65,736). Median debt is $40,506, about 74% of first-year earnings.

Music (Master's degree) at other Colorado schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
$28,517$38,046
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
$26,373$41,000
University of Denver
Denver
$23,544$41,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Music graduates from Colorado State University-Fort Collins make?

The median salary is $54,680 one year after graduation and $51,593 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $40,506.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.