Music at Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 89 graduates a year
Rowan University graduates in music earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 55% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Rowan University Compares for Music
All 268 colleges reporting music earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $65,533 | $59,631 | #8 | — |
| 2 | Christopher Newport University Newport News, VA | $63,852 | $58,143 | #10 | — |
| 3 | Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ | $61,943 | $54,366 | #30 | $21,623 |
| 4 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | $61,446 | $65,401 | #1 | $22,559 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $60,974 | $53,694 | #38 | $21,978 |
| 6 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $60,974 | $53,694 | #39 | $21,978 |
| 7 | The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, TX | $60,172 | $61,177 | #4 | $56,062 |
| 8 | University of Redlands Redlands, CA | $59,275 | $53,936 | #35 | — |
| 9 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX | $59,218 | $60,207 | #5 | $56,373 |
| 10 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $59,217 | $64,688 | #2 | — |
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| 83 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA | $47,521 | $55,009 | #23 | — |
| 84 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH | $47,448 | $43,704 | #138 | $30,716 |
| 85 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $47,343 | $53,607 | #40 | $34,428 |
| 86 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $47,208 | $41,434 | #168 | $32,781 |
| 87 | The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX | $47,164 | $47,952 | #83 | $39,564 |
| 88 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI | $47,079 | $48,988 | #75 | $43,764 |
| 89 | University of New Haven West Haven, CT | $47,057 | $42,366 | #157 | $22,171 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Rowan University music graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,781 one year after graduating and $47,208 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Rowan University rank for music?
Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Rowan University ranks #86 by median pay four years after graduation, and #168 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is music at Rowan University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for music ($42,892), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,898.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.