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Bachelor of Music in Liberal Arts
California State University, Fullerton
- Fullerton, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts at Colorado Mesa University with a major in Music, 120 semester credit hours.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Demonstrate knowledge of Music in Liberal Arts. Apply concepts and skills introduced in the curriculum
- including MUSA 326 Music History and Literature I. Communicate findings and complete discipline-appropriate tasks.
Career outcomes
- Musician
- Music teacher
- Music critic
- Journalist
- Music therapist
- Administrative Services
Curriculum
- MUSA 101 Concert Attendance
- MUSA 250 Beginning Conducting
- MUSA 303 Symphonic Literature
- MUSA 305 Keyboard Literature
- MUSA 318 Vocal Literature
- MUSA 319 Choral Literature
- MUSA 326 Music History and Literature I
- MUSA 327 Music History and Literature II
- MUSA 426 The Music of World Cultures
- MUSP 420 Senior Recital/Presentation
Entry requirements
Academic
- High school graduation or equivalent; applicants educated outside the US need 3 years of mathematics (algebra
- geometry
- intermediate algebra) and a competitive GPA; US-educated applicants need A-G courses with C- or better and a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score
Accepted academic background
High school graduation or equivalent; applicants educated outside the US need 3 years of mathematics (algebra, geometry, intermediate algebra) and a competitive GPA; US-educated applicants need A-G courses with C- or better and a competitive Multi Factor Admission Score
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 61
- PTE Academic 43
- IELTS Academic 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Typically
- a passport copy
- academic transcripts
- graduation certificate and English language evidence where applicable. Confirm program-specific requirements.
How to apply
- Review admission requirements and available intakes for Music in Liberal Arts. Prepare transcripts and any English language evidence required. Apply through Cal State Apply where this degree uses the CSU application process. Send official records and program-specific materials as requested. Monitor the applicant portal and respond to outstanding admission tasks. Confirm enrollment and visa documentation after admission.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $18,543 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | $200 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Fullerton |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of the Arts |
| Department | School of Music |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | No program-specific international scholarship was independently confirmed; check the institution for current opportunities. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
4 Mar 2027
110 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 4 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $18,543 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The deposit is $200 USD. The estimated living cost is $25,854 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 61, PTE Academic 43, IELTS Academic 5.5.