MUSIC
(Music Education)

Bachelor of Music

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Program Information

Program:
Bachelor of Music

College:
College of Arts & Sciences

Department:
Music

Details

Total Credit Hours: 129

Typical Completion: 4 Years, full-time

Cost per credit hour: $353

Full-time Tuition: $4,246/semester

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Share the Love of Music

Music education is a great program which allows you to share music with students and have an impact on their lives. There are challenges with teaching but there also a lot of great moments. With the program here you can teach elementary through high school and will study piano, voice, or your instrument for 7 semesters.

 

Courses

As an music education major, you will take classes such as:

  • Methods
  • Conducting
  • Orchestration
  • Piano, Voice, or Brass
  • Ensembles

Emphasis Areas

Students in the Music, BM program will choose an emphasis area:

Music Education - Choral

This track includes a curriculum which prepares graduates to be successful choir directors and music teachers.

Music Education - Instrumental

This track includes a curriculum which prepares graduates to be successful band directors and music teachers.

Scholarships

While at the W, music education majors are eligible for music major and ensemble scholarships.

Career Outlook

156,700

New post-secondary teachers, including music teachers, are needed nationally by 2030 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook.