Overview

This program stands out for its flexibility in course selection, allowing you to shape your academic journey while ensuring ample opportunities for performance, experiential learning, and valuable mentorship from accomplished faculty members.

Key Facts

The Bachelor of Musical Arts degree at the Butler University is great for students with one or more Emphases, or a minor in another academic area outside of music. Considered a professional degree, the B.M.A. allows for more flexibility than the Bachelor of Music (B.M.) curricula.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Keyboard Skills

Music in Global Contexts

Self-Representation for Music

Music History & Literature

Digital Recording

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

More details

We continue accepting applications for rolling spring admission.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Indianapolis, United States

Disciplines

Music View 2639 other Bachelors in Music in United States

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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

Butler Application or Common App

Writing Sample, Personal Statement, or Essay

Official High School Transcript

School Report

Optional: Test Scores

Optional: Résumé

Optional: Letter(S) of Recommendation

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

48900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24450 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

48900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24450 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

48900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24450 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Indianapolis

1017 - 1926 USD /month

Living costs

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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Musical Arts.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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