Bachelor of Music
- Grand Junction, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Music is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Music and apply creative methods
- Develop and critique original work
- And communicate design or artistic intentions.
Career outcomes
- Performance
- Composition and arranging
- Private studio teaching
- Music library science
- Arts management
Curriculum
- Music theory
- Aural skills
- Class piano
- Music history and ethnomusicology
- Conducting
- Arranging and orchestration
- Music technology
- Electronic music and applied lessons with ensembles
- Depending on emphasis.
Entry requirements
Academic
- International first time undergraduate applicants should complete the admission application and provide academic transcript
- Diploma or certifications in English
- Proof of English proficiency
- A valid passport copy
- An official bank statement
- a Statement of Financial Support
- The profile sheet lists a minimum GPA of 2.0 on the U.S. scale and notes that SAT or ACT is optional.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 70 or 4.0 new scale
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 105
- Oxford ELLT 6
- Pearson 50
- SAT Critical Reading 470+
Documents you’ll need
- Online application
- Transcript
- Diploma or certifications in English
- Proof of English proficiency
- Copy of valid passport
- Official bank statement
- Statement of Financial Support
- WES or ECE evaluation if transferring foreign credits - not needed if the applicants are freshmen.
How to apply
- Complete the online Colorado Mesa University undergraduate application for the semester you want to begin. After applying
- Upload required documents to the applicant portal
- Including transcript
- Diploma or certifications in English
- Proof of English proficiency
- Passport copy
- Official bank statement
- Statement of Financial Support. Monitor the portal for admission updates and I-20 processing instructions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $24,161 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $40 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Fine and Performing Arts |
| Department | Department of Music |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | CMU offers an academic merit scholarship for eligible international students. The international profile says applicants are reviewed for an academic scholarship based on grade point average, The international brochure notes a renewable scholarship valued at 9000 USD per year for high achieving international students who meet the 2.5 GPA criteria. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
Aug
Applications closed
1 May 2026
Closed
Scholarships
CMU offers an academic merit scholarship for eligible international students. The international profile says applicants are reviewed for an academic scholarship based on grade point average, The international brochure notes a renewable scholarship valued at 9000 USD per year for high achieving international students who meet the 2.5 GPA criteria.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $24,161 USD per year. The application fee is $40 USD. The estimated living cost is $13,151 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 70 or 4.0 new scale, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 105, Oxford ELLT 6, Pearson 50, SAT Critical Reading 470+.
CMU offers an academic merit scholarship for eligible international students. The international profile says applicants are reviewed for an academic scholarship based on grade point average, The international brochure notes a renewable scholarship valued at 9000 USD per year for high achieving international students who meet the 2.5 GPA criteria.