Musicians Institute
Hollywood, California · Private, for-profit
Of 4 assessed programs, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical California high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 5 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $44,392 |
| $30k to $48k | $46,239 |
| $48k to $75k | $47,465 |
| $75k to $110k | $49,296 |
| $110k and up | $51,119 |
| All families (average) | $46,518 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
4 of 9 programs could be assessed 44% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,763 | +$787 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 60 |
| Music | Associate's Degree | $37,319 | +$343 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 53 |
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,042 | -$934 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 47 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $34,313 | -$2,663 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 23 |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 57 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Music | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($36,976/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.