Ball State University School of Music Music Education Ball State University, School of Music Muncie, IN 47306 US   Phone: 1-765-285-5502 Fax: 1-765-285-5401   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A. - major in music;M.M. - major in music education; Doctoral D.A. - emphases in music education On Campus   The Master of Arts is designed for students who are interested in a broad coverage of the discipline of music at the graduate level. The Master of Music offers in-depth study for students highly gifted in music performance, composition, or research. Majors include music performance, conducting, woodwinds, piano chamber music/accompanying, music history and musicology, music education, music theory, and music composition. The Doctor of Arts degree is designed to prepare superior musicians for careers that may combine teaching, performance, and scholarship. The program integrates depth of preparation in one of the traditional disciplines of music with a required core, an area of secondary emphasis, several supervised college teaching experiences, and the dissertation. The successful graduate will be an effective and productive artist/scholar who is qualified to perform professionally or to teach a specific music discipline at the college or university level and to take on secondary teaching assignments characteristic of many faculty positions.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 1129  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1819  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $601  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $13182  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable