Our Programs

The Department of Music at Rowan University is a vibrant, creative community of performers, scholars, and educators that prepares students to be leaders in the music profession. Rowan’s music programs enrich the lives of all students by offering courses and performances designed to inform, enlighten and elevate their creative sensibilities which, additionally, serve the broader community through performances, scholarship, and artistic offerings that inspire and touch the souls of its citizens.

The Rowan University Department of Music invites students to develop their musicianship as they deepen their knowledge, acquire new skills, and engage the many dynamic roles that musicians fulfill in the community. Based on this philosophy, a program of study for the music major can lead to:
• a performing career in music
• a teaching career in music
• graduate study in music
• a broader cultural knowledge appropriate for many career options.

Undergraduate degrees are offered in Music Education, Instrumental Performance, Vocal Performance, Jazz Studies, and Composition.

Graduate degrees are offered in Conducting and Performance.

Detailed course program requirements are available in the course catalogs.