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BACHELOR OF MUSIC IN MUSIC EDUCATION (B.M.)

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

West Chester University

Program Overview

Earn a music teaching certificate for all grades K-12 with our Music Education program. Our program offers tracks in instrument, voice, and keyboard, with an emphasis on teaching in public school settings.The Bachelor of Music in Music Education will prepare you for a successful career as a music educator. Through comprehensive course offerings and the student teaching experience, you will develop the skills you need to serve at all grade levels within both public and private schools. Our curriculum uniquely combines the study of child growth with an understanding of the principles of learning, as they apply to music. You will learn how to evaluate students to assess musical progress and how to best develop curriculum to support student success.

Program Key Stats

$19290
Rolling


64 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Current high school students and high school graduates who have not enrolled in a post-secondary institution should apply as a first year applicant.

Career Options

  • Working as general music educators in elementary schools
  • middle schools
  • and high schools
  • Serving as band directors
  • orchestra directors
  • and choir directors
  • Leading community music programs
  • Launching their own music education businesses
  • complete with their own studios
  • Pursuing advanced degrees at distinguished musical institutions and conducting and presenting research at music education conferences

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