Overview

The Music Education major meets all of the Wisconsin Department of Public Education requirements for K-12 teacher certification. As a student in the program at Carroll University, you’ll specialize in one or more areas: instrumental, choral or general.

Key facts

On campus, Carroll boasts a number of music ensembles, and every music major participates in one or more ensembles every semester.

Many of our students play in more than one, and frequent collaborations between ensembles foster a spirit of cooperation and a shared love of music.

In addition, these ensembles offer opportunities for national and even international travel possibilities. Both the Wind Symphony and the Concert Choir take regular tours and have visited Denver, New Orleans, Washington, D.C. and New York, as well as Europe.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Piano

Music Theory

Musicianship

Music as Culture

Conducting

Practical Keyboard Harmony

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, and you'll receive an admissions decision within two weeks of submitting a complete application.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Waukesha, 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 or Unofficial High School Transcript

Students must have completed a minimum of 6 semesters of high school to be eligible for review (through junior year)

Unofficial transcripts are accepted for admission purposes

A final, official transcript will be required at the completion of your high school degree

Standardized Test Scores (optional)

Carroll accepts ACT or SAT

The writing portion of the ACT is not required or considered in admission

An unofficial copy of your test score is accepted for admission purposes

If multiple test scores are received, we will super score to give students a benefit

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

41200 USD / year

≈ 41200 USD / year
Out-of-State

41200 USD / year

≈ 41200 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

41200 USD / year

≈ 41200 USD / year

Living costs

Waukesha

United States

1283 - 2128 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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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Waukesha

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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