Overview

Students in the Music (Music Education) program from University of Missouri - Columbia enhance their musicianship by taking private lessons and participating in ensembles, and acquire a breadth of knowledge through coursework in general education, professional education and core music areas.

They develop skills related to music teaching and rehearsing in their music education classes, which are accompanied by observing, interacting with, and instructing students in the public schools.

Common Career Paths

You can do nearly anything with a Mizzou degree, but here are some common career paths taken by graduates of this major:

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Music Directors

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tonal Music Theory

Aural Training and Sight Singing

Post-Tonal Music Theory

Conducting and Score Reading

Woodwinds

Instrumentation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-19 00:00:00 , International

More details

• International- There are no application deadlines, but we recommend you apply 6-12 months before the start of the semester you wish to begin taking classes.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbia, United States

Disciplines

Music Art Education View 446 other Bachelors in Art Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the required core coursework with the required grades.

Meet the English language requirements.

Submit all of the required application materials.

Proof of financial support.

Scanned copy of your passport.

Transfer authorization (for F-1 and J-1 transfer students only).

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

38168 USD / year

≈ 38168 USD / year
Out-of-State

37820 USD / year

≈ 37820 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15548 USD / year

≈ 15548 USD / year

Additional Details

• National: $34,322-$37,922; • Local: $14,122-$17,722; • International: $36,374-$40,154.

Living costs

Columbia

United States

800 - 1300 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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Common Career Paths

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

Additional Details

Living costs

Columbia

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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