Music at UMSL

Serious Education, Serious Value ℠

Music Degree Programs

  • BA Music
  • BM Music Education
  • BM with an Emphasis in Performance
  • BM with Elective Studies in Business

A music degree from the University of Missouri–St. Louis offers a unique educational experience, incorporating rigorous traditional studies with diverse musical disciplines from around the world. The UMSL Department of Music is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

With more than 15 active ensembles, UMSL maintains an active and exciting music performance schedule. Many concerts and recitals are hosted in UMSL's impressive music facilities, which include the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

A music degree from the University of Missouri–St. Louis offers a unique educational experience, incorporating rigorous traditional studies with diverse musical disciplines from around the world. The UMSL Department of Music is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

With more than 15 active ensembles, UMSL maintains an active and exciting music performance schedule. Many concerts and recitals are hosted in UMSL's impressive music facilities, which include the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center.

Music Degree Programs

  • BA Music
  • BM Music Education
  • BM with an Emphasis in Performance
  • BM with Elective Studies in Business

Instruction in piano, organ, voice and all band and orchestral instruments is given by a dedicated, full-time faculty, as well as part-time professional musicians, many of whom are members of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra.

What UMSL has to offer

The Department of Music offers programs of study leading to a BM in Music Education, which includes state teaching certification, a BM with an emphasis in performance, a BM with elective studies in business and a BA in Music. Students may also earn a minor in music.

You can learn more about these degree and the music department at our website:
http://music.umsl.edu/index.html

For an in-depth look at UMSL's music courses, visit:
http://bulletin.umsl.edu/collegeoffineartsandcommunication/music/#undergraduatetext

 

Career Opportunities

UMSL At A Glance

The University of Missouri–St. Louis is the largest public research university located in Missouri's most populous and economically important region. Founded in 1963, we enroll nearly 17,000 students, and we are home to more than 1,400 faculty members.

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UMSL offers 46 undergraduate degrees from our five colleges.

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We have seven pre-professional degree tracks.

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And we partner with more than 400 companies and organizations for our internship programs. You will get out of the classroom, gain practical experience, make connections and jump-start your career.

St. Louis

St. Louis:
Something For Everyone

UMSL is a vital part of St. Louis, and the city and surrounding areas make up the most culturally vibrant region in Missouri. That means we offer you more than a top-ranked learning environment.

There's a night out with friends on Washington Avenue. An exhibit opening at the Saint Louis Zoo. A home run celebration at Busch Stadium. St. Louis is a place where you can be you.