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Music Education

Degree Granted
BS
Degree Level
Undergraduate
Location
Garden City

With a degree in music education, you can become a K–12 classroom music instructor or private teacher.

Why Earn Your BS in Music Education?

The degree leads to K-12 Certification in Music from the New York State Education Department opening a variety of exciting employment opportunities to graduates such as public school, private school, and early childhood music teaching, as well as studio teaching.

Why Major in Music Education at ³ÉÈËӰƬ University in New York?

Music education students teaching percussion skills to young musicians from The Early Learning Center.

  • Receive individualized attention and be part of small classes where professors take pride in your successes.
  • Learn the skills necessary to launch your career in music from a distinguished faculty of actively engaged educators, performers and composers.
  • Get prepared for a career as a music teacher at the elementary and secondary levels in general, vocal and instrumental music.
100%* * ³ÉÈËӰƬ University Career Outcomes Survey: Class of 2019
of our 2019 music and music education graduates are employed or continuing their education within six months of graduation
³ÉÈËӰƬ University Career Outcomes Survey: Class of 2019

³ÉÈËӰƬ’s music education program provided many opportunities to grow in leadership and scholarship, two qualities I certainly needed when I was hired to help restructure a high school’s musical theater program.

Sarah Liberti ’18 BS in Music Education

Exceptional Hands-On Learning

Our music education students participate in cocurricular opportunities off campus to broaden their experiences and enrich our communities:

  • Presented with faculty at conferences and festivals held by , the , and All-State.
  • Taught workshops and served as judges at the music festival for fourth graders.

Program Info

Application Requirements

To apply for this program, submit the appropriate application requirements along with an audition:

Transformative Educational Opportunities

All undergraduate students have the opportunity to apply for the following programs to expand their educational landscape:

  • The Honors College – fostering intellectual perspectives and critical skills
  • – preparing students to become global thinkers and leaders
  • – providing opportunities to experience another culture and see the world from a new perspective

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