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2083 Lawrenceville Road
Lawrenceville,New Jersey 08648
609.896.5168
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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance

Bachelor of Arts in Music

Master of Music Education


The Music Program on Rider University's main campus in Lawrenceville, NJ offers two degrees in music. The Bachelor of Arts in Popular Music Studies presents students with a focused study in twentieth- and twenty-first century popular music in a unique context that will give them an unrivalled advantage in any professional aspect of popular music, and the Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts/Music track prepares students for professional careers in classical music. Students will work closely with renowned faculty and recognized professionals in a variety of areas of study. Broad-based liberal arts study forms the core of these exciting degrees.

Acceptance Rate:

The Westminster Choir College of Rider University has an acceptance rate of 71.5%


Faculty Info:

Stephen Arthur Allen, Justin D. Burton, Linda Baker Grimm, Elizabeth Guerriero, Scott Guthrie, Eric Hung, Katherine Johnson, Mark Johnstone, Peter Lauffer, Glauco Lima, Desiree Maira, Marshall Onofrio, Susan Onofrio , Philip Orr , Carolann Page, Jack Price, Jonathan Price, Rich Scannella, Trineice Robinson-Martin, Charles Schneider, John Tedeschi, Alicia Tracy, Neal Tracy, Charles Walker, Terry Walker, Amy Zorn.



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