Bachelor of Arts in Music

Ball State University

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Music offers a flexible and rigorous curriculum tailored to your individual interests and career goals. Whether you’re looking to strengthen your performance and musicianship, develop skills in composition and music technology, or prepare for a career in the music industry, this degree allows you to explore music in a broad cultural and creative context. Students may specialize in Applied Music, Music Creation and Composition, Music Exploration, or Music Industry, or pursue a general path within the program. BA/BS students have access to all courses offered by the School of Music, along with elective flexibility to explore additional disciplines.