Overview

Winds and Percussion students at Loyola University New Orleans also meet as a studio in a series of masterclasses aimed at addressing literature and performing techniques unique to their instruments.

Key Features

Rigorous and comprehensive study, individual attention from faculty, and real-world opportunities for performance and internships within the unique and vibrant musical culture of New Orleans are hallmarks of the Loyola School of Music.

The Loyola University School of Music provides a comprehensive program of study that prepares you for success in a variety of careers in the musical profession. All wind and percussion students establish the solid foundation needed to develop their musicianship by taking courses in music theory, history, literature, composition, piano, conducting, and performance. Loyola’s Core Curriculum provides an education that encourages you to become more than just a musician but also a well-rounded and discerning individual through the study of humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

From your first year as a music student at Loyola, you will have numerous opportunities to perform with many different ensembles including a variety of chamber ensembles, concert band, wind ensemble, jazz bands, and symphonic orchestra. You will be exposed to a range of standard and contemporary literature, work with world-renowned visiting artists, and become a part of the vibrant live music scene in New Orleans.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Winds

Percussion

Music

Performance

Composition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Orleans, United States

Disciplines

Music Music Performance View 2679 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

Complete Loyola’s free online application or the Common Application
Submit official original secondary school transcripts
Submit official TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test (DET), SAT**, or ACT** scores
Submit one letter of recommendation
An affidavit of financial support and copy of passport will be required

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

51664 USD / year

≈ 51664 USD / year
Out-of-State

51664 USD / year

≈ 51664 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

51664 USD / year

≈ 51664 USD / year

Living costs

New Orleans

United States

1125 - 2151 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

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Key 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

New Orleans

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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