Overview

At Cornell College, the Music Education bachelor program prepares students to become accomplished music educators, instilling a lifelong love of music in their students. With a commitment to excellence, this program combines pedagogical expertise with musical proficiency, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for the challenges of teaching music at all levels.

Through a diverse curriculum, students gain insights into music theory, instrumental and vocal instruction, and pedagogical techniques. Join us on the path to becoming a dedicated music educator.

Key Features

Comprehensive music education curriculum
Specialized training in teaching music
Hands-on teaching experience
Dedicated and experienced music faculty
Preparation for state teaching certification
Mentorship for effective teaching strategies
Small class sizes for personalized guidance
Opportunities to work with diverse student populations

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Instrumental and Vocal
Classroom Management in Music Education
Music History and Literature
Music Technology in Education
Student Teaching Practicum
Jazz Arranging

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

More details

Accepting rolling applications for spring semester.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Marion, 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

High school transcript(s)
A personal essay or writing sample
An ACT/SAT score (optional) or Short-answer questions
Teacher recommendations (optional)
Audition or performance portfolio showcasing musical abilities and potential

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Tuition Fee

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International

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
National

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

51970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 51970 USD per year during 48 months.

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Scholarships Information

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