Bachelor’s degree · BS / BSc
Bachelor of Science in Music, Composition Concentration
Hardin-Simmons University · School of Music · Abilene, Texas, United States
- Official award
- Bachelor of Science in Music, Composition ConcentrationBS
- Subject
- Composition (concentration)
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Music degree focused on preparing composers.
- Department
- School of Music
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.
- Official award
- Bachelor of Science in Music, Composition ConcentrationBS
- Award family
- BS / BScA Bachelor of Science (BS or BSc), for example in music technology or audio.
- Qualification level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Qualification standing
- Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
- Orientation
- Orientation not published
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Composition | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Composition ConcentrationHow students choose it is not published“The Bachelor of Science in Music, Composition Concentration degree, is designed for students seeking a liberal arts degree in music that focuses on preparing them for a career as a composer.”Source |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
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Stated by the schoolNational Association of Schools of MusicProgram accreditationUS
Scope: School-stated NASM membership/accreditation
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Hardin-Simmons University main campus
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Audition
- Audition required
- Audition details
- Format: Live or recorded
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requirement not published
- Interview
- Not published
- Deadlines
- Audition dates for music scholarships and/or admission to the School of Music: Saturday, Feb. 27, 2027; Friday, April 2, 2027; Friday, April 23, 2027
Fees and costs
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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether lessons, accompanists, practice rooms, instrument hire, software, recording, recitals, travel and residency costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 25 October 2026)