Music Degree

The music program at Taylor University prepares students to become a performing musician, music educator, composer, theorist, musicologist, or a professional in another musical field. The program focuses on learning to play music as well as music history, theory, and composition. Program courses include: performance, music history and literature, composition, music theory, arts management, and conducting. Get more details below including other Indiana colleges that offer music degrees.

The Music program at Taylor University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation for more than 55 years.

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Taylor University

1501 Hartford Street, Lafayette, IN

Taylor University, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of degree programs, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Upland, Indiana, the school resides in a rural setting for students to study in. The Interdenominational affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. Enrollment at Taylor University is nearly 2,600 annually.

Students may pick from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Psychology
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Education
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences

To be considered for admissions, students may be required to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. Students may submit either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions at this school. A score within the range of 1505 to 1900 on the SAT, or 23 to 29 for the ACT is usually submitted among accepted students. 84% of those who apply are admitted to Taylor University, of which 30% choose to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found at taylor.edu.

Tuition is approximately $30,000 annually, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's price of attendance calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. The price of on-campus housing is about $4,300 for the year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Taylor University "Trojans" compete in a number of intercollegiate sports through participation in the NAIA. Athletic programs available:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Football (NAIA Division II)

Students may visit the Taylor University website to obtain a complete list of programs offered, admissions information, and more that is available at this school.

Students Enrolled in the Music Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Taylor University offers a bachelor's degree program in music.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Singers

Description

Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, singers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.5% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).