Bethlehem,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Music in Bethlehem United States | Lehigh University
Lehigh University
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Bethlehem United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
61,180
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The 36-credit Bachelor of Arts in Music program caters to students pursuing dual majors, considering adjacent fields like arts administration or part-time orchestral performance, or those desiring focused musical education. The program offers five specialization tracks: performance, music history and literature, theory and composition, jazz studies, and conducting. Aspiring graduate students or professional performers should consider this major as a foundational requirement, while consulting faculty advisors to tailor their coursework to individual aspirations. Our department aims to cultivate musical passion across our student body, the Lehigh community, and beyond through exceptional performances by students, exemplary faculty, and guest artists. We nurture musical discipline by equipping students with technical proficiency, analytical capabilities, personalized instruction, and stage experience. Our curriculum promotes musical literacy by exploring significant works as both artistic creations and cultural artifacts. We encourage creative expression through composition, performance, and scholarly research while supporting student development, attracting gifted musicians, and fostering faculty innovation. The 36-credit Bachelor of Arts in Music program caters to students pursuing dual majors, considering adjacent fields like arts administration or part-time orchestral performance, or those desiring focused musical education. The program offers five specialization tracks: performance, music history and literature, theory and composition, jazz studies, and conducting. Aspiring graduate students or professional performers should consider this major as a foundational requirement, while consulting faculty advisors to tailor their coursework to individual aspirations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must be completing or have completed the equivalent of 12 years of education (primary and secondary) or the program of study that leaves them eligible for admission to university-level study in the educational system in which they are enrolled. For example, students who are completing or who have only completed O level or GCSE/IGCSE study are not eligible to apply and should do so when they are completing the final year of A level study, or the equivalent.
Scores must be submitted directly from the testing/assessment agency and the most competitive candidates score above a 90 on the TOEFL, 7.0 on the IELTS or 110 on Duolingo. SAT, SAT Subject Test, and ACT results cannot be used to meet the English proficiency requirement.
Scores must be submitted directly from the testing/assessment agency and the most competitive candidates score above a 90 on the TOEFL, 7.0 on the IELTS or 110 on Duolingo. SAT, SAT Subject Test, and ACT results cannot be used to meet the English proficiency requirement.
Tuition
USD
61,180