The College of Musical Arts enjoys the distinction of collegiate status within Bowling Green State University. Our position as an academic unit allows us to contribute to the cultural life of the university and community while we pursue our mission of training students for professional careers in music.

The College of Musical Arts is organized into three departments:

• Department of Musicology/Composition/Theory
  • Ethnomusicology
    
• Department of Music Education
  
• Department of Music Performance Studies
  • Jazz Studies

Degrees

The College of Musical Arts offers the following degrees:

• Bachelor of Music in Music Education
• Bachelor of Music in Performance
• Bachelor of Music in Music History and Literature
• Bachelor of Music in Composition
• Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies
• Bachelor of Music in World Music
• Master of Music in Music Education
• Master of Music in Performance
• Master of Music in Composition
• Master of Music in Music Theory
• Master of Music in Music History
• Master of Ethnomusicology
• Doctor of Musical Arts in Contemporary Music

Additionally, the College of Arts and Sciences offers music majors and minors through the Bachelor of Arts degree.