College Scorecard program reportCIP 50.09 · UNITID 185590

Music

Bachelor's Degree · Montclair, NJ

At Montclair State University, the Music bachelor's degree program reported $50,418 median earnings four years after completion and $27,000 median federal debt among 76 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$50,418Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$27,000Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates76Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records20Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Music graduates at Montclair State University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $50,418, five-year median earnings were $47,270, and median federal debt was $27,000 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$50,418

Median earnings five years after completion$47,270

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Montclair State University’s Music program compare?

Among 20 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 75th percentile and debt was lower than about 25% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile75th

Higher earnings than about 75% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position25%

Lower median debt than about 25% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Music for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 20 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Montclair State University cost and completion data?

The Montclair State University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey · Public

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Answers at a glance

Music at Montclair State University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $50,418 four-year median earnings, $27,000 median federal debt, 76 working graduates, and 20 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Music program earn?

Median earnings were $50,418 four years after completion and $47,270 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Music program?

The published median federal debt was $27,000 across a reported debt cohort of 90 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 50.09 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.