Music
Bachelor's degree · Temple University · Philadelphia, PA
$19,507Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$40,387Median earnings 4 years after
$32,258Median earnings 5 years after
$21,500Median federal debt
54Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Music at Temple University earn a median of $19,507 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 $21,500, about 110% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Music (Bachelor's degree) at other Pennsylvania schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Valley College Annville | $49,383 | $26,846 |
| Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock | $37,660 | $27,000 |
| Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana | $33,070 | $27,000 |
| Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg | $31,429 | — |
| Duquesne University Pittsburgh | $27,854 | $27,000 |
| Gettysburg College Gettysburg | $27,556 | — |
| Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville | $26,895 | $26,500 |
| Albright College Reading | $21,285 | $27,000 |
| Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park | $18,462 | $26,438 |
| Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown | $17,725 | $26,918 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Music graduates from Temple University make?
The median salary is $19,507 one year after graduation and $32,258 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.