Music

Bachelor's degree · Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA

CIP 50.09

$21,978Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$60,974Median earnings 4 years after
$61,223Median earnings 5 years after
$25,500Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Music at Northeastern University Professional Programs earn a median of $21,978 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 $25,500, about 116% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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
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 Northeastern University Professional Programs make?

The median salary is $21,978 one year after graduation and $61,223 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,500.

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