Overview

The Music programme at Augusta University provides a rigorous academic and practical foundation for students passionate about pursuing professional careers in the arts. Delivered through the Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, this degree integrates high-level performance training with essential theoretical knowledge.

Why Music at Augusta University?

The university offers a unique educational environment where small class sizes ensure students receive individual attention and tailored advice from a dynamic faculty of professional musicians. This personal approach helps students refine their technical proficiency and artistic voice.

Facilities at the institution include the recently renovated Fine Arts Centre, which features enhanced faculty studios and improved acoustics. The centre is equipped with the latest technology to support modern practice, instruction, and high-quality recording projects.

Research and innovation are encouraged at both undergraduate and graduate levels. The Pamplin College’s Centre for Social Science Research allows students to partner with faculty on complex projects that assist public and nonprofit agencies in the region.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 12271 per semester
National fee: USD 11926 per semester
Local fee: USD 3532 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum focuses on developing well-rounded musicians through a blend of practical performance and academic study. Modules may include:

Music Theory
Ear Training
Conducting
Piano
Musical Ensembles

Careers with Music

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of rewarding professional pathways within the creative industries. The programme equips students with the skills required to succeed in competitive environments and diverse musical roles.

Potential career destinations for graduates include:

Professional Performer
Public School Music Teacher
Band Director
Choral Director
Church Musician
Recording Industry Professional
Music Composer
Researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elementary Ear-Training and Sight Singing

Elementary Part Writing and Analysis

Class Piano

Advanced Part Writing and Analysis

Form and Analysis

Western Music Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official Application Form: A candidate seeking admission must file an official application for admission and pay a non-refundable application fee prior to the specified deadline.

Application Fee: (Non-refundable): The application fee may be waived for new freshman applicants who provide an approved ACT or SAT I Fee Waiver or NACAC Fee Waiver form.

Official Transcript(s): A freshman candidate should ask his or her guidance department to send an official copy of the secondary school record. A transfer candidate should ask the registrar from each college attended to send an official transcript of grades (a separate transcript from each college).

Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or the American College Testing Program (ACT) Scores: A freshman candidate is required to submit SAT scores of the College Board or the ACT score of the American College Testing Program.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

24542 USD / year

≈ 24542 USD / year
Out-of-State

23852 USD / year

≈ 23852 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7064 USD / year

≈ 7064 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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