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1104 7th Ave South
Moorhead, Minnesota 56563
218.477.2101
andrew.mckenzie@mnstate.edu

DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Art in Music - General Music
Bachelor of Art in Music - Music Performance
Bachelor of Science in Music Education
Minor in Music


A Bachelor of Arts in Music from MSU Moorhead’s School of Performing Arts is a generally focused degree with emphases in General Music or Music Performance, giving you a great deal of flexibility to pursue your other passions, whether it’s another major, study abroad or digging deeper into a specific area of music. You will be exposed to performance and music history, contemporary styles and cutting-edge technology. Our professional faculty represent a wide range of musical styles and are committed to helping you develop your creativity and talent into a career in the arts.

Acceptance Rate:

Minnesota State University - Moorhead (MSUM) has a general acceptance rate of 57%.


Faculty Info:

Julie Adams, Laurie Blunsom, Stephanie Carlson, Allen Carter, Jenny Dufault, Elizabeth Evert-Karnes, David Ferreira, Nikolas Gruber, Laura Kellogg, Jeehyun Kim, Conor Lee, Paul Liversage, Amy Mercer, Erynn Millard, Douglas Neill, Elise Nelson, Thomas Strait, Jessica Vines, Kenyon Williams.


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