Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | MI | $75,367 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $13,138 /yr | $41,000 | +$69k |
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | TX | $75,055 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $19,857 /yr | - | +$43k |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | CA | $68,693 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $12,470 /yr | - | +$23k |
| University of Maryland-College Park College Park | MD | $68,660 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $15,678 /yr | - | +$11k |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York | NY | $59,802 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | - /yr | - | +$403 |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | $13,481 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of California-Davis Davis | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | $14,741 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of California-Irvine Irvine | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | $14,251 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of California-Riverside Riverside | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | $14,304 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | $16,109 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | $17,890 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Claremont Graduate University Claremont | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Northern Colorado Greeley | CO | - Nat: $59,592 | $17,760 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Connecticut Storrs | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $25,097 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Hartford West Hartford | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $30,282 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Wesleyan University Middletown | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $30,177 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Yale University New Haven | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $23,777 /yr | - | -$0 |
| The Catholic University of America Washington | DC | - Nat: $59,592 | $29,561 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Florida Gainesville | FL | - Nat: $59,592 | $6,541 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of South Florida Tampa | FL | - Nat: $59,592 | $9,812 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu | HI | - Nat: $59,592 | $15,664 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Chicago Chicago | IL | - Nat: $59,592 | $14,860 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Ball State University Muncie | IN | - Nat: $59,592 | $14,940 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | LA | - Nat: $59,592 | $19,151 /yr | $61,500 | -$0 |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore | MD | - Nat: $59,592 | $18,809 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Brandeis University Waltham | MA | - Nat: $59,592 | $35,736 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Harvard University Cambridge | MA | - Nat: $59,592 | $19,066 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst | MA | - Nat: $59,592 | $22,383 /yr | - | -$0 |
| The New England Conservatory of Music Boston | MA | - Nat: $59,592 | $46,754 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis | MN | - Nat: $59,592 | $16,778 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg | MS | - Nat: $59,592 | $21,708 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | MO | - Nat: $59,592 | $20,268 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Washington University in St Louis St. Louis | MO | - Nat: $59,592 | $21,786 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Princeton University Princeton | NJ | - Nat: $59,592 | $6,128 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick | NJ | - Nat: $59,592 | $24,406 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York New York | NY | - Nat: $59,592 | $21,590 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Cornell University Ithaca | NY | - Nat: $59,592 | $28,690 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Five Towns College Dix Hills | NY | - Nat: $59,592 | $22,992 /yr | - | -$0 |
| The Juilliard School New York | NY | - Nat: $59,592 | $43,571 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Manhattan School of Music New York | NY | - Nat: $59,592 | $51,754 /yr | - | -$0 |
| New York University New York | NY | - Nat: $59,592 | $37,050 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University at Buffalo Buffalo | NY | - Nat: $59,592 | $20,995 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Duke University Durham | NC | - Nat: $59,592 | $29,612 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill | NC | - Nat: $59,592 | $11,655 /yr | - | -$0 |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo | ND | - Nat: $59,592 | $15,543 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green | OH | - Nat: $59,592 | $24,022 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Case Western Reserve University Cleveland | OH | - Nat: $59,592 | $41,190 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland | OH | - Nat: $59,592 | $28,226 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Kent State University at Kent Kent | OH | - Nat: $59,592 | $20,787 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman | OK | - Nat: $59,592 | $15,300 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Oregon Eugene | OR | - Nat: $59,592 | $22,182 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia | PA | - Nat: $59,592 | $28,699 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh | PA | - Nat: $59,592 | $30,434 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Temple University Philadelphia | PA | - Nat: $59,592 | $28,198 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Brown University Providence | RI | - Nat: $59,592 | $25,184 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Memphis Memphis | TN | - Nat: $59,592 | $12,397 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Rice University Houston | TX | - Nat: $59,592 | $13,370 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth | TX | - Nat: $59,592 | $36,660 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City | UT | - Nat: $59,592 | $16,200 /yr | - | -$0 |
| George Mason University Fairfax | VA | - Nat: $59,592 | $17,915 /yr | - | -$0 |
| James Madison University Harrisonburg | VA | - Nat: $59,592 | $23,322 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Shenandoah University Winchester | VA | - Nat: $59,592 | $30,298 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville | VA | - Nat: $59,592 | $21,565 /yr | - | -$0 |
| West Virginia University Morgantown | WV | - Nat: $59,592 | $15,634 /yr | - | -$0 |
| Stanford University Stanford | CA | - Nat: $59,592 | $13,807 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $10,875 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $13,807 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $16,798 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford | CT | - Nat: $59,592 | $16,403 /yr | - | -$0 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison | WI | $65,495 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $17,354 /yr | - | -$19k |
| University of North Texas Denton | TX | $64,315 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $15,649 /yr | $36,476 | -$21k |
| Michigan State University East Lansing | MI | $64,672 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $19,680 /yr | - | -$33k |
| Florida State University Tallahassee | FL | $60,076 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $11,297 /yr | $52,754 | -$38k |
| Northwestern University Evanston | IL | $66,572 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $29,167 /yr | - | -$53k |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lincoln | NE | $60,133 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $17,747 /yr | - | -$61k |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | IL | $58,016 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $14,355 /yr | $60,178 | -$65k |
| Stony Brook University Stony Brook | NY | $59,933 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $18,784 /yr | $76,688 | -$66k |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas Las Vegas | NV | $52,107 Nat: $59,592 2yr Post-Grad | $10,359 /yr | - | -$72k |
| University of Georgia Athens | GA | $56,716 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $13,936 /yr | - | -$74k |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | OH | $57,576 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $17,339 /yr | - | -$79k |
| Boston University Boston | MA | $60,156 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $24,402 /yr | - | -$85k |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City | MO | $54,810 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $13,310 /yr | $39,598 | -$87k |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | TX | $57,408 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $19,070 /yr | - | -$87k |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | IN | $53,477 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $16,264 /yr | $64,754 | -$108k |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | CA | $59,885 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $32,740 /yr | - | -$117k |
| University of Colorado Boulder Boulder | CO | $56,459 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $25,346 /yr | $33,336 | -$117k |
| University of Kansas Lawrence | KS | $52,762 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $18,059 /yr | - | -$120k |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro | NC | $44,747 Nat: $59,592 2yr Post-Grad | $10,965 /yr | - | -$137k |
| University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles | CA | $44,971 Nat: $59,592 2yr Post-Grad | $12,548 /yr | - | -$141k |
| University of Kentucky Lexington | KY | $49,845 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $18,851 /yr | - | -$146k |
| Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe | AZ | $48,038 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $14,967 /yr | $62,503 | -$147k |
| University of Houston Houston | TX | $43,798 Nat: $59,592 2yr Post-Grad | $14,276 /yr | - | -$157k |
| University of Arizona Tucson | AZ | $47,280 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $16,674 /yr | - | -$159k |
| University of Rochester Rochester | NY | $52,257 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $29,278 /yr | $75,030 | -$164k |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | OH | $49,909 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $25,648 /yr | $50,591 | -$170k |
| University of Iowa Iowa City | IA | $47,407 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $22,531 /yr | - | -$179k |
| University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia | SC | $46,203 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $22,811 /yr | - | -$190k |
| The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa | AL | $42,682 Nat: $59,592 2yr Post-Grad | $22,420 /yr | - | -$196k |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle | WA | $37,593 Nat: $59,592 2yr Post-Grad | $14,091 /yr | - | -$210k |
| University of Miami Coral Gables | FL | $45,553 Nat: $59,592 4yr Post-Grad | $37,244 /yr | - | -$247k |
Analysis Notes:
- Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median high school graduate, accounting for this institution's average cost and taxes.
- Avg Net Price: The average price paid by students who receive federal financial aid (grants/loans).
Important Note: Your ROI with any major will depend on the cost you pay to attend the program, and your starting salary. Both vary significantly across institutions. We encourage you to explore the ROI of a specific program variant by selecting the Program title of the credential level you are interested in. You will then have a more detailed return analysis for programs at specific institutions. We also encourage you to use the ROI calculator with your specific estimates of cost and salary.