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With over 175 career-building programs available, we make achieving your goals more accessible. Search our wide range of programs below to find the bachelor’s or master’s degree, certificate, minor or accelerated program that best fits your needs.

Music Performance, Professional Studies Graduate Certificate
Music Performance, Professional Studies Graduate Certificate

Format: On Campus

Designed for graduates with an undergraduate degree in music who have successfully passed a highly competitive audition process. Specialization tracks available for string, brass, woodwind, percussion; keyboard; or vocal. The certificate program consists of 16 credit hours.

Music Therapy, BS
Music Therapy, BS

Format: On Campus

Develop the therapeutic tools needed to use music as a treatment for individuals with cognitive, behavioral, communicative, social/emotional, physical or spiritual needs. This program prepares you to sit for the National Music Therapy Board certification exam administered by the Certification Board of Music Therapists.

Music, B.Mus
Music, B.Mus

Format: On Campus

Designed for the student who seeks primarily professional training. Immerse yourself in music theory, musicianship, instrumental/voice skills and music history. Customize your learning to align with your goals through a selection of unique elective tracks. Further develop your skills through participation in concerts, recitals, seminars, master classes and workshops.

Music, BA
Music, BA

Format: On Campus

Designed for the student who seeks to study music in its wider cultural context. You???ll deepen your understanding and appreciation of music through topics such as music theory, musicianship, music history and ethnomusicology. You???ll also have the opportunity to participate in ensembles or take applied music lessons to further develop your musical skills.

Music, MM
Music, MM

Format: On Campus

Deepen your understanding and proficiency in music through a comprehensive and diverse graduate program. Customize your degree in a range of areas to align with your goals. Learn in a state-of-the-art building that houses two performance halls, three large rehearsal halls, two chamber music rehearsal rooms, four electronic music/computer laboratories and dozens of practice and specialized teaching spaces.

VikesFEST and Week of Welcome 2025
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VikesFEST Street Fair is part of Week of Welcome (WOW), our annual week-long tradition welcoming all new and returning students and their families to CSU. Celebration kicks off Saturday, August 23!

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