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Bachelor’s degree · BM / BMus

Music Education (BM Concentration)

Viterbo University · Music Department · La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States

Official program pageRequest information
Official award
Bachelor of Music in Music EducationBM
Subject
Music Education
Format
On campus
Tuition
Not published

About this program

Bachelor of Music in Music Education with vocal, instrumental and general music preparation and field placements in local partner schools.

Department
Music Department
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 Music in Music EducationBM
Award family
BM / BMusA Bachelor of Music or BMus, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
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 links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Music EducationDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.

Professional pathway

Academic study and professional licensure or clinical registration are different things. This is recorded exactly as the program states it.

Type
Teacher licensure or qualification route
What the page says
Prepares future educators for Wisconsin teacher licensure.Source
Jurisdiction
Wisconsin

Qualifications and professional recognition vary by country and program. Confirm requirements with the relevant professional body before enrolling.

Accreditation, validation and recognition

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  • Stated by the schoolNational Association of Schools of Music (NASM)Program accreditationUS

    Scope: Statement on the program page

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
Not published
Credits
120 creditsCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Viterbo University

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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
  • Audition application deadline: In-person audition options: October 15, 2026, November 20, 2026 and December 4, 2026; other appointments on request; priority for additional talent scholarships if the audition or videos are provided before March 1, 2027
  • Video or audio format: Virtual audition: video link(s); pieces may be performed back to back in a single video or in two separate videos; a recorded accompaniment is acceptable
  • Accompaniment: In-person auditions: an accompanist is provided or you may bring your own
  • Interview: Informal interview by faculty after in-person auditions about goals in pursuing an education in music; a separate video response for virtual auditions
Required repertoire, as published
  • Prepare two pieces in contrasting styles; no foreign language requirement.
SourceSpecific to this program and intake. Check the current admissions cycle; nothing here guarantees admission, and you cannot assume you may audition for a particular teacher.
Portfolio
Portfolio requirement not published
Interview
Not published
Deadlines
  • Audition days offered for 2026-2027: October 15, November 20 and December 4, 2026 · 2026-2027 auditions

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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.

Scholarships and funding

Funding is shown with its basis and who it is for. Competitive funding is not a guarantee.

  • Renewable academic merit scholarships Scholarship

    Competitive · $18,000 - $26,000, renewable

    Renewal conditions: Described as renewable

    Eligibility: Prospective music students (talent scholarships considered for auditions or videos before March 1, 2027)

    Source

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.

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