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Music Education/Teaching K-12 (Instrumental or Vocal)

Bachelor of Arts

Overview

Majoring in Music Education involves the study of the method and practice of teaching. You’ll develop the skills and insights to become an effective vocal or instrumental music teacher (K-12) and lifelong learner. You’ll gain knowledge and skills important for any teaching career as you work towards a Bachelor of Arts degree, and the music education curriculum meets the Minnesota Department of Education requirements for a teaching credential (passage of standardized examinations of content and pedagogy are also required). Check out the scholarships section on the financial aid page to learn more about receiving a music scholarship at CSP!

Program
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Program Length

55 + 17/18 Credits Per Track

Location

On Campus

Music Education Major Tracks

  • Vocal and Classroom K-12
  • Instrumental and Classroom K-12

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Career Paths

Data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

Elementary School Teacher $ 63,680
Middle School Teacher $ 64,290
High School Teacher $ 65,220

Experienced Professors

“Most of my professors were public school teachers themselves. They would open up about their own experiences, ideas, lesson plans, and issues. It made what we were learning about applicable in the ‘here and now.”

Shaylee McComb is an elementary music specialist at Weaver Elementary School in Maplewood, MN.

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