Black Hills State University’s Music Department is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, offering students access to expert faculty—including performers, composers, and conductors—in state-of-the-art facilities. Students engage in coursework, private instruction, and ensemble participation to develop their musical skills and knowledge, preparing them for careers in music education, performance, or graduate study.

  • Spearfish, South Dakota, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹10,53,256/Year

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Program Overview

Black Hills State University’s Music Department is fully accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, offering students access to expert faculty—including performers, composers, and conductors—in state-of-the-art facilities. Students engage in coursework, private instruction, and ensemble participation to develop their musical skills and knowledge, preparing them for careers in music education, performance, or graduate study.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

Duolingo English Test

90.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Nov-25

Programme Structure

Courses include:Music TechnologyMusic Cultures of the WorldMusic HistoryApplied Music-Voice

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

GPA
2.6

English Language Requirements

Duolingo English Test
90.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must complete a minimum of 4 years of English, 3 years of math (algebra or higher), 3 years of laboratory science, 3 years of social science, and 1 year of fine arts with a GPA of at least 2.0. Admission requires either a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.6, an ACT score of 18 (or SAT score of 970 or above), or ranking in the top 60% of the high school class. Meeting these criteria ensures eligibility for enrollment in the program.

Course Fees

₹10,53,256/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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