Overview

This includes disciplines such as songwriting, composing music for film and video games, audio engineering and music production, post-production audio, music business and entrepreneurship, and performing in commercial music genres.

Elon’s MPRA program prepares students for a wide variety of careers in the music industry, graduate studies in music technology, or related fields.

Features

The guiding philosophy of the Music Production and Recording Arts degree program at Elon University is to bring together the rich historical, aesthetic, and theoretical foundations of music with the stylistic and technological implications of modern music production and recording techniques, preparing talented students to be competitive in the market place of the 21st Century.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Elon Chorale
The Materials Of Music
Aural Skills
World Music
Classic And Romantic Music
History Of Jazz

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-10 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

132 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elon, 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application and nonrefundable $60 fee

Official High School/Secondary School Transcript/Records

SAT or ACT scores (optional)

TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test scores

Completed School Report (included in the application)

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

46958 USD / year

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Out-of-State

46958 USD / year

≈ 46958 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

46958 USD / year

≈ 46958 USD / year

Living costs

Elon

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.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Music Production and Recording Arts.

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Elon

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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