Music at University of Akron Main Campus
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Akron Main Campus graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Akron Main Campus graduates earn $34k, placing them in the 71th percentile of all music masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio
Music masters's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | $34,253 | — | — | — |
| Youngstown State University | $34,657 | — | — | — |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | $34,486 | $37,503 | — | — |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | $32,134 | — | — | — |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $25,713 | $27,702 | — | — |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | $19,558 | $30,894 | — | — |
| National Median | $29,974 | — | — | — |
Other Music Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngstown State University Youngstown | $10,791 | $34,657 | — |
| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green | $14,081 | $34,486 | — |
| Ohio University-Main Campus Athens | $13,746 | $32,134 | — |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $13,570 | $25,713 | — |
| Cleveland Institute of Music Cleveland | $42,500 | $19,558 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Akron Main Campus, approximately 29% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.