College of Music and Performing Arts (Undergrad)

Intakes

Jan

Deadlines

Oct
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Faculty Facts

Annual tuition fees

$39,850

Duration

4 Years

Intakes

Jan

Study language

English

Delivery mode

On-Campus

Degree type

Bachelor

List of Programs

  1. Church Music
  2. Commercial Music (Contemporary Styles)
  3. Music (Classical)
  4. Music Composition
  5. Music Education
  6. Music Performance (Classical)
  7. Music Technology (DAW)
  8. Music Theory
  9. Music Therapy
  10. Music with an Outside Minor (Classical)
  11. Musical Theater
  12. Piano Pedagogy
  13. Theater and Drama
  14. Theater Directing
  15. Theater Education
  16. Theater Performance
  17. Theater Production Design

Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Average GPA (first-year student) : 3.75
  • Average GPA (transfer student) : 3.30
  • Recommended Minimum GPA :3.0

Additional requirements

First Year Applicants: School Counselor/School administrator Letter of Recommendation

Other Performing Arts Requirements: If applying for a performing arts degree, an audition will be required as part of the application process

Essay: Required as part of application

 

English Tests Requirements

TOEFL-IBT

80

IELTS

7

Duolingo English test

115

About Faculty

The College of Music and Performing Arts at Belmont University is a vibrant creative performing community serving undergraduate students by providing nationally recognized, accredited programs in Music, Theater, and Dance. Artist/mentor faculty along with world-class performances, dynamic teaching, and study abroad opportunities combine to provide a 21st-century path for student excellence, artistry, and creativity in an inclusive student-centered, Christian environment.

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Ranking & Accreditation of Belmont University

  • Top 30 in the US for Strong Commitment to Undergraduate Teaching U.S. News & World Report, 2023
  • Top 100 Best Value School U.S. News & World Report, 2023
  • Names to Forbes 2022 America’s Top Colleges List
  • Belmont University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral degrees
  • One of the fastest growing Christian Universities in the U.S.

 

Student Accommodation at Belmont University

All full-time, undergraduate, degree-seeking, unmarried students (without children residing with them) are eligible to live in campus housing.

  • Housing: 7,470
  • Dining: 6,200
  • Other: 1,460

Deadline:

Oct
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