Bachelor of Arts: Music
The BA in Music offers a flexible, career-focused education that integrates experiential learning, industry partnerships and interdisciplinary study.
This program prepares musicians for careers beyond performance and education.
With options for applied studio lessons or alternative pathways, this degree fosters creativity, collaboration and professional growth in a dynamic musical community.
Potential Career Pathways
This degree opens doors to rewarding careers in the music industry and other creative fields. With a well-rounded music education, you’ll be prepared to perform, teach privately, and work in music-related institutions, fields and industries.
- Music Production
- Sync License Production
- Recording Engineer
- Arts Marketing and Public Relations Professional
- Freelance Musician
- Private Studio Instructor
- Media Project Management
Admissions Process
Requirements for admission into the Department of Music at Boise State consists of two main steps:
- Apply to Boise State
- Audition or interview for the Department of Music
- Bachelor of Arts in Music (BA) degrees must complete an interview.
- BA music students wishing to take private lessons must also prepare a performance audition on their instrument/voice.
Contact Us
Have some additional questions? Please don’t hesitate to reach out.
(208) 426-3980
music@boisestate.edu