Akron,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Music - Percussion Performance in Akron United States | University of Akron
University of Akron
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Akron United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This music degree program provides students with professional training in the field. The curriculum covers essential subjects like music theory, musicianship, history, keyboard proficiency, private lessons, and ensemble participation. The Bachelor of Music program features focused percussion performance training, preparing graduates for performance careers, private teaching, or advanced graduate studies.
Music offers diverse career paths in performance, education, technology, and beyond, making it an enriching professional choice.
The comprehensive music program blends:
traditional classroom learning
personalized instruction
applied experiences
Practical Learning
Students gain hands-on experience through the School of Music's facilities:
recording studios
technology lab
digital music studio
practice rooms
Guzzetta Recital Hall (250 seats)
E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall (3,000 seats)
Performance Opportunities
Music students develop their skills by joining various performance groups, including:
Symphony Orchestra
Concert Choir
Chamber Choir
University Orchestras
Steel Drum Band
UA Marching Band
Akron New Music Ensemble
jazz groups
instrumental ensembles
chamber groups
percussion ensembles
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official documents (including transcripts, test results, and diplomas/certificates) MUST be submitted for full admission, award of scholarships and the issuance of an I-20.
You are a high school student or have completed high school or equivalent and have never enrolled in a college/university.
An official final transcript must be submitted before you can register for your second semester coursework.
SAT or ACT The University of Akron is test-optional. The SAT or ACT is not required for admission or scholarship consideration for applicants.
TOEFL iBT 71
IELTS 6.0
SAT (Evidence-based reading & writing) test taken after March 2016 = 500
ACT English 18
You are a high school student or have completed high school or equivalent and have never enrolled in a college/university.
An official final transcript must be submitted before you can register for your second semester coursework.
SAT or ACT The University of Akron is test-optional. The SAT or ACT is not required for admission or scholarship consideration for applicants.
TOEFL iBT 71
IELTS 6.0
SAT (Evidence-based reading & writing) test taken after March 2016 = 500
ACT English 18
Tuition
USD
16,000