Music Major

Tuition fees are 55,226 USD per year.

This is an eight-unit liberal arts music major that bridges disciplines, integrating music with drama, poetry, dance, historical trends, and philosophical ideas. The program combines theory, history, and applied courses to develop technical skills, creativity, and critical thinking. Students improve playing and performing skills through lessons and ensemble participation.

Focus areas include Performance Emphasis, Teacher Certification.

Graduates enter careers as K-12 Music Educators, College Professors, Music Directors, Orchestra Performers, and Music Administrators, or pursue graduate degrees.

Audition is not required for admission to the music major, but students can submit a recorded audition for music scholarships. Information on application types includes Freshman, International, International Transfer, and Transfer.

For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 83% of applicants.

Albion College has grown into a residential undergraduate institution focused on connecting academic study with practical experience. Students choose from more than 100 areas of study, with majors, minors, concentrations, and certificate options across fields such as biochemistry, computer science, data science, economics, education, environmental studies, public policy, psychology, Spanish, theatre, and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies.

Experiential learning is built into the academic experience through internships, undergraduate research, creative projects, community engagement, and global study. Students can work with faculty on research projects as early as their first year. Albion’s centers, institutes, and programs provide professional development and community engagement in public policy, medicine, sustainability, teacher development, social change, business, and management. The Prentiss M. Brown Honors Program offers small interdisciplinary classes and cultural events.

The college is located at 611 East Porter Street in Albion, Michigan. Students have access to campus events, athletic events, campus tours, and virtual campus exploration. Albion states that every first-year and transfer student receives a scholarship, with an average financial aid package of $52,128 for the 2025-26 academic year. International students should also note the college’s global study opportunities and its focus on mentoring, career preparation, and applying classroom learning beyond campus.