Overview

Carson-Newman University outstanding faculty are committed to personal investment in each student, and a challenging curriculum ensures that you’re prepared for your career. This comprehensive program in Music Education develops your musical expertise and also includes theory, history and educational methods with extensive practicum experiences.

Emphasis Areas

Instrumental

Vocal

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Careers

K–12 music educator

Band director
Choral director
Independent music teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sight-Singing and Ear Training
Teaching Music Methods
Diagnostic Reading Instruction: Techniques and Strategies
Diversity in Schools, Home, Community
Instrumentation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jefferson City, United States

Disciplines

Music Art Education View 2674 other Bachelors in Music in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Official high school transcript(s) in both the native language and English from all secondary schools
Academic record and cumulative GPA (high school graduation or its equivalent). U.S. grade point average minimum is 2.5.
Proof of English Proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, PPTE Academic.
Immunization Form: All students must submit proof of proper immunizations and a recent physician’s examination
Confirmation of Financial Support

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

38700 USD / year

≈ 38700 USD / year
Out-of-State

38700 USD / year

≈ 38700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

38700 USD / year

≈ 38700 USD / year

Living costs

Jefferson City

United States

1005 - 1867 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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Overview

Emphasis Areas

DID YOU KNOW?

Careers

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

Living costs

Jefferson City

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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