What will I learn?

Maryville University's Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy prepares students to use music as a therapeutic intervention for individuals across the lifespan. Through coursework, clinical experiences and community partnerships, students develop the musical, clinical and interpersonal skills needed to support people with a wide range of healthcare and developmental needs. Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) and approved by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA), the program prepares graduates for professional music therapy practice and board certification.

Which department am I in?

Myrtle E. And Earl E. Walker College Of Health Professions

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

$25,766.00 (21,73,979) per year

Double Occupancy - $9,400/academic year contract

Start date

January 2028

Venue

Main Campus

650 Maryville University Drive,

St. Louis,

Missouri,

63141, Midwest, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

$25,766.00 (21,73,979) per year

Double Occupancy - $9,400/academic year contract

Application deadline

01/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Main Campus

650 Maryville University Drive,

St. Louis,

Missouri,

63141, Midwest, United States

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Entry requirements

For international students

A high school diploma with a minimum of 22 units of credit including four units of English, three units of mathematics, three units of science, three units of social sciences (social studies), and three additional units in any of the above areas or in a foreign language. A high school grade point average of at least 2.5 (on a 4.0 scale). Applicants who do not meet the criteria listed above will be considered on a case-by-case basis and may be asked to submit a personal statement before an admission decision is made.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.