Overview

The Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music - Old-Time Music course at East Tennessee State University , is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

Career

Possible career opportunities include: performing artist, studio musician, audio engineer, recording artist, songwriter, writer for trade publications, manager or promoter, road manager, museum or heritage center staff or administrator, educator, and private music instructor.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Theory

Ear Training for Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Musicians

Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music History

Old-Time String Band

Country Band

Celtic Band

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-19 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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3.5

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Johnson City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.3

English requirements

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3.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The first step to apply is to submit an online application and pay the required $35 application fee.

Students in certain countries who will be studying on F-1 or J-1 visas are required to submit English proficiency scores.

For first-time freshman applicants, official high school transcripts are required. Transfer applicants must send transcripts from every post-secondary institution that has been attended.

All Freshmen Students - 2.3 GPA

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

39180 USD / year

≈ 39180 USD / year
Out-of-State

19590 USD / year

≈ 19590 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

15240 USD / year

≈ 15240 USD / year

Additional Details

GA, KY, NC, SC, VA: $540 per credit

Living costs

Johnson City

United States

1017 - 1889 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

Career

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Johnson City

Funding

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