Undergraduate Program

Music

"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent." —Victor Hugo

Why Music at Andrews

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Perform in our world class performance hall—the Howard Performing Arts Center.

Careers in Music

We're sure you'll enjoy a fulfilling career with one of our music degrees. Become a private music teacher, a certified K–12 music education teacher, a professional performer, or prepare yourself for entrance into graduate school in medicine or a teaching career at the university level. You can also find a job in radio, television or the music industry, or even start a career as a composer, conductor, music librarian or music therapist.

Annual Salaries

  • High School Music Teachers$62,870
  • Elementary School Music Teachers$60,660
  • Music Directors & Composers$52,250

U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2021

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Successful Andrews Alumni

Opera Performer

Germany

Music Teacher

Andrews Academy

Orchestral Management

Boston Symphony

Dig Deeper. Learn More.

Take advantage of the hands-on experience and music exposure you need to succeed. Performance, theory, history... you'll get it all with our curriculum. Outside of the classroom, you'll have opportunities for performance, research, musical internships and supervised teaching experiences.