DeKalb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Music in Dekalb United States | Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University
|
Dekalb United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The School of Music within the College of Visual and Performing Arts provides a Bachelor of Music (B.M.) program with specializations in music education, performance, or composition, alongside a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree for a more comprehensive liberal arts education. Specialization 1: Music Education - Choose between instrumental or vocal music while simultaneously working toward Illinois public school teaching certification, preparing for a career in music education. Specialization 2: Performance - Aspiring professional musicians can focus on keyboard, vocal, instrumental, or jazz studies. Specialization 3: Composition - Ideal for students aiming for a career in composition or planning advanced studies in composition and theory after their undergraduate degree.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
High School Diploma: You must have graduated by the time you start at NIU in order to be admitted. Grades: You must have passing grades equivalent to a U.S. C plus average on all transcripts and/or exam scores.The ACT or SAT is required for international freshmen applicants from U.S. high schools.
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
TOEFL: Either an Internet-based or paper-based test. Required minimum scores:
71 on an Internet-based test
527 on a paper-based test
IELTS: Minimum required overall band score of 6.0
Official TOEFL or IELTS score report
TOEFL: Either an Internet-based or paper-based test. Required minimum scores:
71 on an Internet-based test
527 on a paper-based test
IELTS: Minimum required overall band score of 6.0
Tuition
USD
19,580