Tempe,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Music in Performance - Jazz in Tempe United States | Arizona State University
Arizona State University
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Tempe United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
35,430
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
For those passionate about modern composition, film scores, writing and arranging, performing, private lessons, studio recording, or teaching jazz education and similar music industry disciplines, jazz performance studies offer an ideal path. The Bachelor of Music in Performance with a jazz specialization equips students for professional careers and leadership positions in jazz and modern music by fostering versatile musicianship and deep appreciation of jazz heritage.
Coursework covers jazz performance, composition, arranging, history, theory, ear training, and teaching methods, encouraging creative expression, originality, and mastery of blues improvisation, bebop, Latin jazz, swing, and soul genres.
Jazz studies students enjoy numerous performance chances through university ensembles and professional groups active throughout Phoenix's vibrant music scene.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Academic requirements
First-year students must-
Have a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) (a B or better where A=4.00) from a secondary school. Some ASU programs may have higher admission or English proficiency requirements and may consider a minimum ACT or SAT score.
Must have three years of high school coursework. (If you are currently in high school, ASU needs to see 911 grade coursework. If you have completed high school, ASU needs to see 10-12 grade coursework.)
Must have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
IELTS - minimum score 6.0
TOEFL iBT - minimum score is 61.
First-year students must-
Have a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) (a B or better where A=4.00) from a secondary school. Some ASU programs may have higher admission or English proficiency requirements and may consider a minimum ACT or SAT score.
Must have three years of high school coursework. (If you are currently in high school, ASU needs to see 911 grade coursework. If you have completed high school, ASU needs to see 10-12 grade coursework.)
Must have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
IELTS - minimum score 6.0
TOEFL iBT - minimum score is 61.
Tuition
USD
35,430