Music at Utah State University
Logan, UT · Bachelor's Degree · about 23 graduates a year
Utah State University graduates in music earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Utah State 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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| 113 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $45,100 | $49,267 | #70 | $39,008 |
| 114 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $44,910 | $40,865 | #173 | $20,887 |
| 115 | The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN | $44,910 | $49,059 | #74 | — |
| 116 | Utah State University Logan, UT | $44,898 | $42,553 | #154 | $22,983 |
| 117 | DePaul University Chicago, IL | $44,756 | $43,972 | #133 | $19,155 |
| 118 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus Saint Clairsville, OH | $44,593 | $47,587 | #84 | $36,252 |
| 119 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH | $44,593 | $47,587 | #85 | $36,252 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Utah State University music graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $22,983 one year after graduating and $44,898 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Utah State University rank for music?
Among 268 colleges reporting earnings for music graduates, Utah State University ranks #116 by median pay four years after graduation, and #154 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is music at Utah State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for music ($42,892), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,610.
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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.