Overview

Key features

Courses specific to instrumental teaching techniques and literature prepare students for entry into the field. The field experiences provide the necessary breadth and depth in observing and applying best pedagogical approaches and use of appropriate materials for music learning in vocal and general music.

Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Instrumental Music degree at Arkansas State University are certified to teach music in grades K-12 in the state of Arkansas.

Students often complete graduate study to pursue careers in higher education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Keyboard Skills
History of Western Music
Elementary Orchestration and Choral Arranging
Symphonic Winds
Wind Ensemble
Single Reed Techniques
Orchestra

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jonesboro, United States

Disciplines

Music Musicology View 378 other Bachelors in Musicology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The minimum Grade Point Average required is a 3/4.0 on secondary/high school work

Incoming international undergraduate students must meet one of the English language proficiency requirements

Completed Online Application

$30 Application Fee

Official High School Transcript

Official ACT/SAT Score

Immunization Record (2 MMRs)

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

18740 USD / year

≈ 18740 USD / year
Out-of-State

18740 USD / year

≈ 18740 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10430 USD / year

≈ 10430 USD / year

Living costs

Jonesboro

United States

770 - 1180 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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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

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