Music - Bachelor [4 Years]
$83,876 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Music [B.Mus] Music

  • The music department works with students to create individualized paths through the major.
  • We encourage students to speak with department faculty as early as possible to develop their personal path. 
  • Application to the major normally takes place in the second semester of sophomore year, and must be completed before senior year.
  • At the time of acceptance into the major, students discuss with their department advisor a plan for exploring each of the five ways of knowing music, with a focus on one or more that may involve preparation for an honors thesis.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $76800 $76800 $76800 $76800
Health Insurance $2616 $2616 $2616 $2616
Books and supply $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000
Miscellaneous expenses $3000 $3000 $3000 $3000
Other Fees $460 $460 $460 $460
Total Fees $83876 $83876 $83876 $83876

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.5 9 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • A high school diploma or its recognized equivalent is required before enrolling at Amherst College.
  • 3 Recommendations.
  • Optional Standardized Test Results for the SAT or ACT 

Indian Eligibility:

  • For international applicants required to submit evidence of English language proficiency,  requires the following test scores: TOEFL, IELTS.