Music

Bachelor's degree · University of Massachusetts-Amherst · Amherst, MA

CIP 50.09

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$29,507Median earnings 3 years after
$32,203Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
38Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Music at University of Massachusetts-Amherst earn a median of $29,507. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $42,892 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,048–$58,755).

Music (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell
$35,311$27,000
Boston University
Boston
$23,934$27,000
Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston
$21,978$25,500
Northeastern University
Boston
$21,978$25,500
Berklee College of Music
Boston
$18,177$23,392

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Music graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst make?

The median salary is $29,507 and $32,203 after five years.

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