Music
Bachelor's degree · University of Puget Sound · Tacoma, WA
$25,551Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$41,207Median earnings 4 years after
$36,824Median earnings 5 years after
$27,000Median federal debt
11Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Music at University of Puget Sound earn a median of $25,551 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 $27,000, about 106% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Music (Bachelor's degree) at other Washington schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest University Kirkland | $31,179 | $19,500 |
| Central Washington University Ellensburg | $25,532 | $26,000 |
| Whitworth University Spokane | $25,027 | $26,000 |
| Pacific Lutheran University Tacoma | $17,711 | $26,525 |
| Western Washington University Bellingham | $15,834 | $20,055 |
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$35,822 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
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$25,035
Frequently asked questions
How much do Music graduates from University of Puget Sound make?
The median salary is $25,551 one year after graduation and $36,824 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $27,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.