Overview

After successfully passing an audition and gaining acceptance into the Music major, students will undertake four semesters of music theory, three semesters of music history and literature, one semester of music and culture, four semesters of ear training, four semesters of applied Music study, six semesters of ensemble participation, one semester of Music technology, a first-year seminar and a senior seminar, choose one elective course and attend recitals.

In addition, students at Salem State University are required to select a minor from a different discipline, fulfill the requirements for foreign language study, and complete the general education requirements for the bachelor of arts degree.

Their Mission

Salem State University's mission is to provide a high quality, student-centered education that prepares a diverse community of learners to contribute responsibly and creatively to a global society, and serve as a resource to advance the region's cultural, social and economic development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Seminar for Music Majors

Ear Training

Music Theory

Music Literature to 1780

Music Literature 1780 to 1914

Music Literature After World War

Music and Culture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salem, 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

Complete the online application

Send us your transcripts

Submit your standardized test scores

Submit Proof of English Language Proficiency

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

20719 USD / year

≈ 20719 USD / year
Out-of-State

20719 USD / year

≈ 20719 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13089 USD / year

≈ 13089 USD / year

Additional Details

New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) Tuition Break available at USD 15,034 per year for eligible New England residents.

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Overview

Their Mission

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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