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BA in Music Education

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Marshall University

Program Overview

The Marshall University School of Music offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Music Education in conjunction with the College of Education and Professional Development. Studies focus on musicianship, individual instrumental/vocal skills, and teaching pedagogy and methodology. Upon receiving the degree and passing the state-required Praxis exams, students are granted certification to teach music, Pre-K through Adult, in West Virginia and all states with which it has a reciprocal agreement.

Program Key Stats

$26543 (Annual cost)



88 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Completed application for admission, A high school diploma (official transcript with graduation date required), An Overall Grade Point Average of at least 2.00 on a 4.00 scale and a composite score of at least 19 on the ACT or SAT equivalent; OR an Overall Grade Point Average of at least 3.00 on a 4.00 scale and a composite score of at least 16 on the ACT or SAT equivalent, Test scores: Internet-based TOEFL score of 78 or higher, Paper-based TOEFL score of 547 or higher, IELTS score of 6.0 or higher, MELAB - minimum score of 79%.

Career Options

  • Arranging
  • Composing
  • Education
  • Music editing
  • Music production
  • Performance
  • Recording

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