Bachelor of Music in Jazz - Music and Entertainment Industries in Wayne United States | William Paterson University of New Jersey

The William Paterson University Music Department provides comprehensive professional and liberal arts music degree programs. Whether you specialize in classical, jazz, performance, composition, music education, music business, or audio production, our experienced faculty will guide your musical journey.

Our distinguished Music Department equips students for professional paths in classical and jazz performance, composition, audio engineering, music teaching, music business, and contemporary music. Students collaborate with acclaimed faculty who maintain active performing careers while enjoying numerous performance chances with ensembles both on campus and across the New York metro region. They also acquire practical skills in our cutting-edge recording and production facilities. Below you'll find important music career statistics compiled by leading sources including NACE, Salary.com, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics.