Kent,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Music - Jazz Studies in Kent United States | Kent State University
Kent State University
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Kent United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,904
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Bachelor of Arts in Music allows students to combine musical studies with liberal arts, offering the flexibility to pursue a minor in various university disciplines or complete a dual degree with another major. While less intensive than the Bachelor of Music (B.M.) program, the B.A. maintains a strong musical foundation through principal instrument training and continuous ensemble involvement.
The Jazz Studies specialization enables students to develop expertise in jazz improvisation, composition, and arrangement.
Program Learning Objectives
Upon completing this program, graduates will:
Exhibit comprehensive understanding of music theory and historical context
Showcase advanced performance abilities through recitals, ensemble work, or scholarly music research
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
New first-year applicants must finish secondary school in their home country by the time of enrollment to be eligible for university (comparable to the completion of senior high school in the U.S.). A student who has previously enrolled in a post-secondary (higher education) institution is required to apply as a transfer student. First-year undergraduate applicants should meet the minimum requirement of GPA 2.5 on a U.S. 4.0 scale. IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 71, PBT- 525, PTE Academic - 48
Tuition
USD
22,904