Music Degree

The music program at University of Montevallo 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 Alabama colleges that offer music degrees.

The Music program at University of Montevallo is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation since 1931.

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University of Montevallo

5735 College Parkway Drive, Mobile, AL

UM provides a variety of degree programs for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Montevallo, AL and publically funded. UM has an annual student enrollment of approximately 3,000.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Education
• Visual And Performing Arts
• Family And Consumer Sciences
• History

To be considered for admissions, you may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records, which are then studied by the admissions staff. The majority of students accepted to UM earn an SAT score within the range of 945 - 1235, or an ACT score between 20 - 26. This school has an acceptance rate of 76 percent of which only 50 percent chose to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.

Tuition & fees at UM are different for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs around $9,400 per year and out-of-state tuition costing $18,000 annually. The cost of on-campus housing is approximately $3,600 for the year. Students attending UM may be eligible for aid which is generally scholarships, grants, and loans.

The mascot for University of Montevallo is the "Falcons", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the oversight and organization of the NCAA. Athletic programs available include:

• Baseball (NCAA Division II)
• Basketball (NCAA Division II)
• Golf (NCAA Division II)

Students should take a look at the school's montevallo.edu to view additional information.

Students Enrolled in the Music Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of Montevallo 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).