Bachelor of Music Education at Kennesaw State University

    Bachelor of Music Education at Kennesaw State University

    Bachelor of Music Education at Kennesaw State University

    Study Music Education at Kennesaw State University, a Bachelor degree offered on the Kennesaw campus in United States of America. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and takes approximately 4 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for August 14, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Music Education

    Bachelor of Music Education

    The Music Education division of the School of Music at Kennesaw State University in Georgia is committed to creating leading music educators. As a Music Education student, you'll work with professors who have either university or public school experience in over ten states. Our faculty features specialists and mentors in Choral, General, Instrumental, and Orchestra education.

    The KSU music education major is a professional degree, which means that, upon successful completion of degree requirements and tests, you'll receive a Georgia teaching license and be certified to teach grades K-12.

    Your four years at KSU will be challenging and musically enriching, and they will create memories that will forever change you and your thinking about music. The faculty and staff are here to support and assist you in making your experience individualized and meaningful for a long career. Kennesaw State is THE place in Georgia for innovative and supportive teacher training.

    The Bachelor's in Music Education degree is designed to prepare music teachers at all grade levels. You will audition for placement into one of four music education concentrations (General Music, Choral, Band, and Orchestra), and the program leads to a teaching license in Georgia.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Music Education at Kennesaw State University

    Entry Requirements

    GPA Requirement 

    Graduation from high school with GPA of 2.5 with qualifying SAT/ACT test scores

    (If educated outside of the United States, the required official evaluation
    must indicate GPA)

    First-Year Student Announcement:

    First-year students applying to Kennesaw State University for the Summer, and Fall 2023 semesters may be admitted without an ACT or SAT score if they have a GPA of 3.2 or higher.

    * Students who have a GPA of less than 3.2 should submit official ACT or SAT scores along with their high school transcript to be considered for admission. 

    *For students who were educated outside the United States, the GPA must be reflected on the official evaluation (see requirements below). Kennesaw State will review the official evaluation.

    **Being exempt from SAT/ACT does not guarantee that students are also exempt from the English proficiency requirement if they are citizens of non-English speaking countries (see the Validation of English Proficiency section below).

    Note: Test scores are still required for some scholarships (e.g. Zell Miller) and programs (e.g. Architecture).

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 79

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Music Education

    What can you do with a Music Education degree?

    • Band Director
    • District Supervisor of Music
    • Ethnomusicologist
    • Music Historian
    • Music Therapist
    • Music Teacher, College, Conservatory, or University
    • Music Teacher, Elementary, Middle or High School
    • Musicologist
    • Private Instrument Teacher
    • Music Agent

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Music Education at Kennesaw State University

    Application Fee 40

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Music Education at Kennesaw State University

    Please use the Common Application if any of the following are true:

    • You are a student who is still in high school and without college credit
    • You have earned college credit prior to high school graduation (dual enrollment credit, AP/IB credit)
    • You graduated high school less than 5 years ago and earned less than 30 credit hours of college credit (if you attended any college).
    Bachelor of Music Education at Kennesaw State University
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