Music falls under the Visual & Performing Arts section, there are other programs like performing arts, conceptual arts which also fall under this category. Music is a study that deals with playing, writing and composing rhythmic art using different musical instruments, be it traditional or non-traditional.
The organizations that accredit music schools and programs are listed below
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Higher Learning Commission(HLC)
WASC Senior College and University Commission
New England Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation (ABHE)
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
The course/Program is regionally accredited too.
The subjects taught to the students in a Music program are still images like design and architecture, moving images like dance and film, abstract sounds which are in music, frequently music classes involve clapping of hands, stomping of feet, basic dancing, and singing, etc.
A Certificate in Music Business in Music requires 26 credit points to be completed. The program is typically a 2 to 3 years program
An Associates degree in Music requires 64 credit points to be completed. The program is typically a 2 years program
A Bachelors degree in Music requires 127 credit points to be completed. The program is typically a 3 years program
A Masters degree in Music requires 33 credit points to be completed. The program is typically a 2 years program
High school graduate is the minimum qualification for a student to pursue a degree in Music and an official GED certificate is also needed.
With a Music, degree student will have a deeper proficiency of rhythmic patterns and better knowledge with respect to the visual input
Lynchburg, Virginia
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Music Accreditations: NASM
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,577
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,005
Total Programs in Music (4)
4
Masters Programs
Fort Collins, Colorado
Institution Type: Public
Music Accreditations: NASM
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,310
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,724
Total Programs in Music (5)
5
Masters Programs
San Francisco, California
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Music Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,702
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,346
Total Programs in Music (5)
1
Associate Program
2
Bachelors Programs
2
Masters Programs
Greenville, South Carolina
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Music Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,117
Average Student Loans Awarded: $5,871
Total Programs in Music (3)
2
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
1
Graduate Certificate Program
Winter Park, Florida
Institution Type: Private For-Profit
Music Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $10,914
Average Student Loans Awarded: $14,194
Total Programs in Music (4)
3
Bachelors Programs
1
Undergraduate Certificate Program
Boston, Massachusetts
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Music Accreditations: NASM
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $6,923
Average Student Loans Awarded: $9,652
Total Programs in Music (3)
1
Graduate Certificate Program
1
Masters Program
1
Doctorate Program
Waltham, Massachusetts
Institution Type: Private Not-For-Profit
Music Accreditation: Request Info
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,055
Average Student Loans Awarded: $6,440
Total Programs in Music (1)
1
Undergraduate Certificate Program
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Institution Type: Public
Music Accreditations: NASM
Average Federal Student Loans awarded: $5,673
Average Student Loans Awarded: $7,567
Total Programs in Music (1)
1
Masters Program