Bachelor [Music - Music Education] From Madonna University

Why Study Music Education at Madonna University?

• This program prepares students to earn their JQ endorsement
• Our program has a 100% pass rate on the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification for the past 10 years
• Small class sizes equal more time focused on you
• Choral, band, chamber music, opera, light opera, musical theater, plus student-run a cappella groups offer a variety of performing opportunities, in addition to solo concerts and recitals
• State-of-the-art music technology lab for composing, recording, arranging, and editing
• Student chapters of National Association of Teachers of Singing, National Association for Music Educators
• Detroit chapter of the Orff Schulwerk offers courses and teacher training through Madonna University’s music department

Our faculty, nationally recognized professional musicians and excellent teachers, are devoted to helping you build strong skills in theory, history, ear training, performance, and pedagogy. Madonna’s curriculum is rigorous, and combined with the that of the College of Education, prepares you for success as a teacher in the K-12 system (public and private schools) in instrumental, vocal, and general music. Our program is designed on NASM standards (National Association of Schools of Music), so you will graduate with a degree competitive with those of larger schools.