Bachelor's+3% vs national median71 grads tracked
Music at University of Louisiana at Monroe
Ranked 81st of 250 bachelor's programs in Music by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$36,903
middle 50%: $27,092 – $49,855
Median · 5 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $36,412 – $65,534
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Music (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of University of Louisiana at Monroe's bachelor's program in Music earn a median $36,903 one year after graduating, rising to $51,223 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 3% above the national median of $49,659 for this field, ranking 81st of 250 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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Paid off in
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,687 total interest
Same major at other universities
CUNY Lehman College
$52,165 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$51,714 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$51,647 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$51,576 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oregon University
$51,576 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$51,324 · 5 yrs out
College of William & Mary
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$50,919 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
$50,791 · 5 yrs out
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