Music
Bachelor's degree · Wayne State University · Detroit, MI
$32,911Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$50,340Median earnings 4 years after
$46,187Median earnings 5 years after
$22,452Median federal debt
39Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Music at Wayne State University earn a median of $32,911 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $42,892 four years after graduating (middle half: $26,048–$58,755). Median debt is $22,452, about 68% of first-year earnings.
Music (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University East Lansing | $38,656 | $26,750 |
| Grand Valley State University Allendale | $34,882 | $29,075 |
| Grace Christian University Wyoming | $33,256 | — |
| Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant | $24,911 | $28,000 |
| Western Michigan University Kalamazoo | $24,775 | $27,000 |
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | $22,272 | $18,997 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Music graduates from Wayne State University make?
The median salary is $32,911 one year after graduation and $46,187 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,452.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.