Bachelor of Music
- Eugene, 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.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
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
- Secondary school diploma (first-year) with B average
- IB Diploma
- A Levels plus IGCSE
- or college credit (transfer); proof of funds for one academic year for the I-20
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80 (4.5 on new 6-point scale)
- Duolingo 110
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- High School Transcripts
- English Proficiency Evidence
How to apply
- Review the selected degree program and its deadlines. Complete the international application using the eligible application route. Submit applicable academic transcripts and English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee or obtain any authorized waiver. Review the admissions status portal for outstanding documents.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $47,466 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Eugene |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Music and Dance |
| Department | School of Music and Dance |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | International Cultural Service Program scholarships provide partial tuition waivers for selected new or continuing international students. Recipients must meet academic and financial criteria and perform 66-80 hours of cultural service per year. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
June 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days left
Scholarships
International Cultural Service Program scholarships provide partial tuition waivers for selected new or continuing international students. Recipients must meet academic and financial criteria and perform 66-80 hours of cultural service per year.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $47,466 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The estimated living cost is $21,711 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80 (4.5 on new 6-point scale), Duolingo 110, IELTS 6.5.
International Cultural Service Program scholarships provide partial tuition waivers for selected new or continuing international students. Recipients must meet academic and financial criteria and perform 66-80 hours of cultural service per year.

