Best Bachelor's Degree Programs at Berklee College of Music by ROI

Every Bachelor's Degree major at Berklee College of Music ranked by estimated 20-year net return on investment. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree

Programs Analyzed

4

Majors with salary data

Average 20-Yr Net ROI

-$607,977

Across all programs

Average Annual Cost

$69,874

Cost of attendance

# Major 20-Yr Net ROI Median Salary Annual Cost Avg Debt
1 Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.

Grad rate: 67.5%

-$354,982 $40,006 $69,874 $26,375 Full ROI →
2 Visual and Performing Arts, Other.

Grad rate: 67.5%

-$624,026 $26,596 $69,874 $27,000 Full ROI →
3 Music.

Grad rate: 67.5%

-$682,417 $23,540 $69,874 $24,979 Full ROI →
4 Dance.

Grad rate: 67.5%

-$770,486 $19,273 $69,874 $27,000 Full ROI →

How ROI is calculated

20-Year Net ROI = Gross Earnings (salary × 20) − Total Degree Cost − Debt Payoff (×1.35) − Baseline Opportunity Cost ($42,000 × 20). Data from the U.S. College Scorecard.