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118 Music Performance Bachelors Degree Programs in USA


California State University, Dominguez Hills
Music Performance
- Carson, USA
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
The music program is affiliated with the Division of Performing, Visual and Digital Media Arts at CSU Dominguez Hills.


West Liberty University
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BM in Music Performance
- West Liberty, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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The Department of Music & Theater at West Liberty University offers undergraduate degrees in Music Education, Music Performance, Music Technology, and the flexible Bachelor of Arts in Music degree. Our award-winning faculty members are very active as performers, clinicians, and adjudicators.
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Trevecca Nazarene University
Bachelor of Music in Music Performance
- Nashville, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Music in music performance is designed to help you expand your talents and find success in the music industry. Students will receive broad training in the theory, history, and performance of music. Graduates have performed in professional symphonies, operas, orchestras, commercial recording studios, and various live performance venues.


Hardin-Simmons University
Bachelor of Science in Music Performance
- Abilene, USA
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Science in Music, Performance Concentration degree, is designed for students seeking a liberal arts degree in music that focuses on preparing them for a career as a performer.


Musicians Institute
Bachelor of Music in Performance
- Hollywood, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Music in Performance program at Musicians Institute (MI) is a comprehensive degree that blends intensive contemporary performance training with rigorous education in traditional music disciplines. This prepares talented musicians from around the world to become versatile performers.


Lakeland University
B.A. in Music Performance
- Plymouth, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Whether your goal is to enter the music profession or just to actively pursue your passion for music during college, Lakeland's music program offers broad opportunities for growth and performance. We also value students who may not be majoring in music but want to enrich their college experience by participating in music groups, taking private lessons, or learning a new instrument.


Trevecca Nazarene University
Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music
- Nashville, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in commercial music gives students a holistic approach with several career and service opportunities. Students receive foundational training in classical theory and performance and then learn to apply this knowledge in specific commercial contexts.


Trevecca Nazarene University
Bachelor of Science in Music and Worship
- Nashville, USA
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Designed for students who are called to work as full-time or bi-vocational worship leaders, the Bachelor of Science in music and worship equips students to lead and shepherd congregations to glorify God through music and worship. Trevecca’s Bachelor of Science in music and worship equips students with a strong foundation in worship theology, spiritual formation, servant leadership, worship methodology, music theory, and musical performance. This degree prepares the worship professional to become a skilled worship artist, worship leader, and/or worship pastor who shepherds a local church congregation to glorify God through music and worship.


North Park University
Bachelor of Arts in Performance
- Chicago, USA
BA
On-Campus
English
North Park University’s bachelor of arts in music with a concentration in performance lets you get started on the road to your career as a professional performer. Develop and maximize your talent at the university level where you’ll learn essential skills and gain valuable performing experience. A concentration in performance provides a strong foundation for future graduate study or to build a career in a variety of church, school, nonprofit, or professional performance settings.


Hampton University
Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance
- Hampton, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in Music Performance is designed for the student who seeks to develop outstanding performance skill and musicianship within a liberal arts concentration. Music performance lessons, which pair students with a professor/professional on their primary instrument, are offered, and a variety of complementary activities in music theory, music history, jazz improvisation, and performance ensembles are provided. Students complete this four-year program in preparation for professional music opportunities or for future graduate study.


Cairn University School of Music
Bachelor Music Performance
- Langhorne, USA
Bachelor's degree
English
The music performance program is a conservatory program set within a dynamic university. Students have an opportunity to grow in performing through expert teachers from the Philadelphia area, and hear world-class performances at the University, in Philadelphia and New York City. Music Performance is a degree for students who are interested in furthering their understanding and refining their ability in music. An in-depth study of music theory and performance develops the student into a well-educated and practiced individual. This degree prepares an individual for further musical studies at the graduate level and professional orchestral performance.

Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts (SOTA)
Bachelor of Music in Performance
- Highland Heights, USA
Bachelor's degree
English
The Bachelor of Music in Performance is designed for students who wish to pursue professional careers in the performing arts or related fields. Acceptance into this degree is selective and is based on an audition on the student’s primary instrument. Students in this degree program are exempt from the requirement to complete a minor or focus.


University of Valley Forge
Bachelor of Music - Performance
- Phoenixville, USA
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
The curriculum in Music Performance includes two tracks: Classical and Contemporary. This program is designed to prepare students for a career as a performing artist. Skills developed in the program will be based, in part, upon the student’s career goals and objectives.


Newberry College - South Carolina
Bachelor of Arts in Music
- Newberry, USA
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Arts in Music program is for students who enjoy performing and want to make a career of sharing the gift of music with the world.


University of Redlands
Bachelor of Music in Performance
- Redlands, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The BM in performance is a four-year program consisting of course work in the major (individual instruction, performance class, major conducted ensemble, chamber music), core music studies (theory, aural skills, music history, conducting), and a minimum of 30 credits outside the School of Music that will provide a broad education in the spirit of the Liberal Arts Foundation. A junior and senior recital is required.
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Students who study music performance learn about a variety of instruments and performance techniques. Courses may include ear training, musical organization, musicology, music theory, vocal performance, string performance, piano performance, jazz studies, accompaniment skills and rhythm playing.
The USA is home to some of the world's top universities. Students can expect a diverse, innovative, and engaging student experience. The country emphasizes accessibility and quality independent research, allowing students to push the limits of their field should they want to.
American English is extremely dominant in the USA, so classes will likely be in English, with a few exceptions. This means that many schools will ask for proof of English proficiency through the TOEFL iBT test before admitting international students.
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