Overview

Music, History and Literature is offered by Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Students explore major works, composers and prominent performers in the European and American concert traditions, as well as interconnections with other traditions such as world and folk music.

Key Facts

Students hone their critical skills in music research, analysis, writing, listening and musical thought. SIUE's music history faculty members are musicians whose scholarly work has been published and presented nationally and internationally. As such, they are able to provide students with the benefits of their broad experience in both classroom instruction and musicological research. With small class sizes, faculty members are able to offer students ample personalized instruction. Many students specializing in music history continue their studies at the graduate level. Upon graduation, they find work as:

Musicologists
Music librarians
Music journalists
Music publicists and promoters
Music educators

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Class Piano

Theory

Aural Skills

Diction

Applied Lessons
English Composition

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Applications are processed on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Edwardsville, United States

Disciplines

History Music Literature View 1569 other Bachelors in History in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pay the $40 application fee (Please note: We cannot forward applications for review unless the application fee is paid.)
Meet English proficiency requirement
TOEFL: 72
PTE: 50
Duolingo: 110
Submit official or unofficial academic transcripts/records
Any documents not in English must be accompanied by a certified English translation

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

13299 USD / year

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Out-of-State

13299 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

13299 USD / year

≈ 13299 USD / year

Living costs

Edwardsville

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Delivered

Campus Location

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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