Bachelor in Music
Poughkeepsie, USA
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor in Music focuses on developing both practical skills and theoretical knowledge in music. The program typically requires four years of study, offering a comprehensive curriculum that covers performance, composition, and music history. Students engage in hands-on experiences through performances and collaborations that prepare them for diverse roles in the music industry.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various careers, including music educator, performer, composer, music producer, or sound technician. Other potential roles may involve music therapy, arts administration, or work in music publishing.
Music has occupied a place of prominence at Vassar College since its founding, in its curriculum, faculty, student activities, and facilities. Formed in 1865, the Department of Music offers an extensive program encompassing opportunities for majors and non-majors to explore performance, composition, history, and theory in depth.