Bachelor in Music Technology (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition and fees are set annually and vary by residency status; detailed information is available on the university's financial aid page..

This programme focuses on music media and production with an emphasis on diverse genres including jazz, Latin music, and the role of women in music. Students engage with music history, theory, and digital audio technology through hands-on studio work. The curriculum integrates cultural and social contexts of music across global and local settings. Practical experience is developed through coursework and industry partnerships.

Focus areas include Popular music, Audio technology, Music history, Cultural contexts of music, Digital multimedia, Music production.

The programme requires 120 credits, distributed across music theory, audio technology, digital media, and practical production courses. Students complete coursework and applied experiences with professional partners in the music industry.

Graduates pursue roles such as audio engineer, music instructor, radio producer, and event coordinator in music and media organizations.

Applicants must hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Submission of transcripts and a personal statement is required. No specific test scores are mentioned.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typical duration four years. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 95% of applicants.

Edgewood College sits beside Lake Wingra in a quiet residential neighborhood of Madison, Wisconsin, with access to downtown, coffee shops, restaurants, events, bike trails, and outdoor activities. Students can walk, cycle, or canoe near campus, use the boardwalk, and choose from residence halls and apartments. Phil’s dining hall, Wingra Cafe, and Eddy’s Express provide on-campus dining.

Sponsored by the Dominican Catholic Sisters of Sinsinawa, the college connects learning, beliefs, and action through its Catholic heritage and respect for other religious traditions. Students join a campus community shaped by Dominican traditions, with opportunities to participate in more than 15 student organizations, leadership and inclusion programs, campus events, and 20 NCAA Division III teams.

Academic programs are organized into the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, Communications, and Technology, and Henry Predolin College of Health Sciences. Options include nursing, business, education, and nearly 40 majors, alongside minors and individualized programs. Average undergraduate class size is 13, and the library offers research rooms, group study spaces, a writing center, and a learning lab. International students can contact the Center for Global Education about international student information, study abroad, and global learning opportunities. Edgewood also offers an international dual-degree program with Madison College.