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Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Central Washington University - Ellensburg Campus

USA,Washington

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 24,600/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 60

Application Fee

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USA, Washington

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1891

Total Students: 10,500 +

Int. Students: 400 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

400 E University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926, United States

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Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Program Overview

A degree in Music Education prepares you to teach music in K-12, but also provides you the support to become an accomplished musician through theory-to-practice opportunities and experiences. There are two options for our music teacher degree: Instrumental Emphasis and Choral Emphasis. Our Choral Emphasis will be perfect if you are wishing to pursue teaching positions with a choral focus and our Instrumental Emphasis is if you are wishing to focus your teaching in band related fields.

Why Study Music Education at CWU?

Our Music Education Program has a long history of being one of the top programs in the region.

Our graduates are teachers and leaders in school districts across the Northwest, and many pursue advanced degrees, professional performance opportunities, and leadership positions nationwide.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Closed
sep 2024		Closed
apr 2025		Closed
jun 2025		Not Available
sep 2025		Not Available

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 60

Tuition Fee

CAD 24,600 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Central Washington University - Ellensburg Campus

CAD 16,480 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 71
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 50.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 105.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 70.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.