1. Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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  3. Bachelors
  4. BM in Guitar

BM in Guitar

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Music in studio jazz performance will prepare students to work in studios and manage performances of band, it is a professional degree, and is the most concentrated curriculum of our degree offerings. It is focused on music skill development, history and analysis, with courses in your area of specialization taken in your latter semesters. This degree also requires passing a ten minute juried performance, called the Upper Divisional Exam, performed in front of the School of Music faculty,

Program Key Stats

$31171 (Annual cost)



77 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
70

1184
6
68

Additional Information & Requirements

Official Transcripts from high school and/or college, A financial statement, Test scores: TOEFL 520 Paper based, 190 Computer based, 68 Internet Based, IELTS 6, ACT, SAT, High school grade point average at or above 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale), in core courses.

Career Options

  • Guitarist
  • musician
  • music composer
  • teacher

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