University of Tampa
Bachelor of Arts in Music (General)
Cost & earnings at University of Tampa What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn
Music graduates earn a median $25,658 Across 1,080 US programmes, two years after finishing
See the degree grade →A liberal-arts Bachelor of Arts in Music (General) builds core musicianship and foundational performance skills while allowing elective choices to match personal interests. It suits students aiming for a broad music education—including those who want a second major or a minor alongside music—and requires successful audition for admission to the department.
What you'll study
- Music theory and aural skills
- Music history
- Music performance through private study and participation in ensembles
- Electives related to an area of interest (for example: composition, conducting, musicology, etc.)
Entry requirements
Students wishing to major or minor in music must successfully audition for acceptance into the Department of Music. See the department's audition requirements for details.
Career prospects
The programme prepares graduates with broad musicianship and performance experience applicable to performance, teaching pathways, further study in specialized music fields, and roles that value musical literacy and collaborative ensemble experience. Its flexibility also makes it suitable for students combining music with another major or minor.
Scholarships & funding angle (general)
Prospective students should consult departmental and university sources for audition-based awards, performance scholarships, and general institutional funding; performance involvement and successful auditions are commonly considered in awarding music scholarships.
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