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Music Therapy/Therapist Program 2022 Average Tuition Costs

What is Music Therapy/Therapist program?

A program that prepares individuals, in association with a rehabilitation team or in private practice, to use music in therapeutic relationships to address patients' physical, psychological, cognitive, emotional, and social needs. Includes instruction in music theory and performance, human growth and development, biomedical sciences, abnormal psychology, disabling conditions, patient assessment and diagnosis, treatment plan development and implementation, clinical evaluation, record-keeping, and professional standards and ethics
For the academic year 2021-2022, the average tuition of colleges offering Music Therapy/Therapist program is $30,807 for undergraduate programs and $20,865 for graduate programs. The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Music Therapy/Therapist programs.
2021-2022 Average Tuition & Fees of Music Therapy/Therapist Program
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,939$30,807
Graduate$11,740$20,865

Career and Salary after Completing Music Therapy/Therapist Program

Next jobs are possible careers after completing Music Therapy/Therapist major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary career is $121,620 and, for Therapists, All Other, the average annual income is $58,600.
Music Therapy/Therapist Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2021)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary-$121,620
Therapists, All Other$28.17$58,600

Average Salary after Completing Music Therapy/Therapist Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Music Therapy/Therapist program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $38,437 for bachelor's degree and $62,052 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$23,428$9,141
Associate's Degree$42,579$18,313
Bachelor's Degree$38,437$25,231
Master's Degree$62,052$59,120
Doctoral Degree$74,900$93,025
First Professional Degree$72,487$107,752
Graduate/Professional Certificate$47,880-

Schools Offering Music Therapy/Therapist Programs

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Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ | public, four-years
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2021-2022$11,348(in-state) $29,438(out-of-state)
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California State University-Northridge

Northridge, CA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$7,043(in-state) $18,923(out-of-state)
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Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$45,388
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University of the Pacific

Stockton, CA | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$52,352
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Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL | public, four-years
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2021-2022$5,656(in-state) $18,786(out-of-state)
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University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$54,760
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Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, GA | public, four-years
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2021-2022$9,524(in-state) $28,704(out-of-state)
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University of Georgia

Athens, GA | public, four-years
Tuition & Fees
2021-2022$12,068(in-state) $31,108(out-of-state)
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Butler University

Indianapolis, IN | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$43,400
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University of Evansville

Evansville, IN | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2021-2022$39,806

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