Overview

Music Performance students are encouraged to add a specialized minor to increase their training in a particular area of music performance in addition to their load of core classes that lay a solid foundation, giving students the music theory, music history, orchestration, and other skills needed to succeed.

A Wide Array of Specializations in this Music Performance at Judson University

Students have the opportunity to choose a concentration in their music performance training, each specializing in a unique line-up of skills and knowledge.

Piano, Vocal, & Instrumental: Exploring elements of improvisation, conducting, and pedagogy.

Church Music: Focus on applying skills for work as church musicians.

Composition: Advanced training to help students write and record their own music.

Studio Piano/Voice Teaching: Students prepare for careers as private piano or voice instructors, adding business classes to the mix to better prepare themselves for the marketplace.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music Theory

Ear Training/Sight Singing

Performance Ensemble

Orchestration

Keyboard Harmony

History/Literature of Music

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

120.5

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elgin, 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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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit a complete application for admission.

Submit an official transcript.

Submit your test scores from the ACT or SAT.

As a Christian university they require all first-time college students to sign a Lifestyle Statement, which reflects the willingness to be personally responsible as you live and learn in its Christ-cantered community.

Judson University strongly recommends that you have the following high school course foundation: 4 years of English, 3 years of math, 2 years of social science, 2 years of lab science.

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

30750 USD / year

≈ 30750 USD / year
Out-of-State

30750 USD / year

≈ 30750 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

30750 USD / year

≈ 30750 USD / year

Living costs

Elgin

United States

1100 - 1500 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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Overview

A Wide Array of Specializations in this Music Performance at Judson University

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Elgin

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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