BA in Music - Music Business in Indianapolis United States | University of Indianapolis

Our institution provides outstanding music degree programs designed for gifted students aspiring to professional careers in music. We create varied pathways for musical learning and growth within the university while linking our students and faculty with local and international music communities through performances and cultural engagement.
If you're passionate about music—whether creating or appreciating it—consider pursuing a BS or BA in music. Select your specialization and obtain a degree that transforms your passion into a profession. After all, life is music, and your unique voice matters. Our students gain insights from industry professionals, including administrators from the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Music for All, and Paige's Music. Internship programs match students with mentors across diverse musical fields based on individual interests.
This interdisciplinary program, combining Music and Business studies, equips you for various music industry careers such as private studio operations, orchestra management, music retail, and professional contracting. The curriculum blends fundamental business courses like accounting, finance, and entrepreneurship with specialized music classes. Selected students may attend the NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, joining the GenNext program for collegiate musicians. Music Business internships connect students with mentors in specialized areas matching their career goals.

KEY BENEFITS
Performance opportunities in diverse ensemble settings
Foundational courses build musical knowledge and theoretical understanding
Specializations enhance professional readiness
Flexible course loads enable double majors
Our Indianapolis location provides access to professional networks for gigs, studio work, composition, and sacred music performances