Bachelor of Arts

The BachelorÌýofÌýArts offers a curriculum emphasizing an exceptional liberal arts foundation upon which you will build your mastery in music. The music major is comprised of coursework in music theory, music history and literature, as well as performance requirements and music electives.

The B.A. in Music is an excellent choice for students who want a wide range of academic and career options, or would like to combine music with another field.

Learn more about the Bachelor of Arts degree.


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Bachelor of Musical Arts

The BachelorÌýofÌýMusical Arts offers you an interdisciplinary degree, combining your musical studies with a secondary area of emphasis. This intensive four-year program includes coursework in music theory, musicology, music creation and leadership, as well as performance requirements. Additionally, students will choose a set of courses – with the mentorship and support of your academic adviser – Ìýin a field outside of music or a course of studies designed to develop a particular discrete competence.

The B.M.A is an excellent choice for students seeking to hone their musical craft while still exploring and developing another passion – often connected to their musical journey.

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Requirements for the Class of 2027 and Earlier

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Contact Us

The Institute of Music

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  • Aaron Sandel

  • Music Admission Liaison
  • musicadmission@depauw.edu
  • (765) 658-4540
  • Office of Admission
    204 East Seminary Street
    Greencastle, IN 46135