University of Miami Music: earnings, debt & careers

Music graduates of University of Miami earn a median $29,090 four years after graduating ($15,492 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $13,998. That is $14,663 below the U.S. median for Music graduates ($43,753 across 263 colleges), and ranks 9th of 9 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$29,090

U.S. median for this major: $43,753.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$15,492

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$13,998

About 48% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,000.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$37,244 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $86,078. College Scorecard.

Music at Florida colleges

Every Florida college we cover that reports Music graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Florida$61,446—$6,54191%
2Florida International University$50,677$14,882$9,28874%
3Rollins College$45,910$27,000$34,73275%
4Florida State University$44,454$23,992$11,29786%
5Stetson University$41,298$26,548$19,37262%
6Jacksonville University$40,009$25,000$25,18051%
7University of Central Florida$39,898$20,567$10,41178%
8University of North Florida$33,841$20,188$10,15469%
9University of Miami$29,090$13,998$37,24484%

20 more Florida colleges offer Music but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Music graduates

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Miami area$60,410
Florida$60,410
U.S.$72,040

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Music Directors and Composers

Miami area$60,500
Florida$57,830
U.S.$73,710

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +1.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at University of Miami, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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University of Miami Music questions

How much do University of Miami Music graduates earn?

Music graduates of University of Miami earn a median $29,090 four years after graduating and $15,492 one year after. The U.S. median for Music graduates across 263 colleges is $43,753.

How much debt do University of Miami Music graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Music graduates of University of Miami is $13,998, about 48% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,000.

Where does University of Miami rank for Music in Florida?

Of 9 Florida colleges reporting Music graduate earnings, University of Miami ranks 9th. The highest is University of Florida at $61,446.

What jobs do Music graduates get?

A common career is secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education, with a median wage of $60,410 in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL area and $72,040 nationally. Others include music directors and composers.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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