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Pacific Union College

Angwin, CA

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BS Music

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Training

•The 70.6-hour BS core spans theory, music history, world music, conducting, editing and synthesis, arranging, songwriting, and primary-area performance study.

•Small classes give conducting students experience with choral, orchestral, jazz, and other ensembles.

Performance & Productions

•Students participate in a large ensemble each quarter in residence and complete a senior recital or project.

Degree Flexibility

•The no-emphasis pathway leaves room for prerequisites toward graduate study in medicine, physical therapy, law, business, communications, or dentistry.

School Info

Snapshot

3.31

Avg GPA (W)

47%

Admit Rate

school-wide

55%

Grad Rate

805

Enrollment

$70K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Tuition & Fees

$39,465

Before aid

Average Net Price

$41,008

After aid

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Program Highlights

Training

•The 70.6-hour BS core spans theory, music history, world music, conducting, editing and synthesis, arranging, songwriting, and primary-area performance study.

•Small classes give conducting students experience with choral, orchestral, jazz, and other ensembles.

Performance & Productions

•Students participate in a large ensemble each quarter in residence and complete a senior recital or project.

Degree Flexibility

•The no-emphasis pathway leaves room for prerequisites toward graduate study in medicine, physical therapy, law, business, communications, or dentistry.

Program Highlights

Training

•The 70.6-hour BS core spans theory, music history, world music, conducting, editing and synthesis, arranging, songwriting, and primary-area performance study.

•Small classes give conducting students experience with choral, orchestral, jazz, and other ensembles.

Performance & Productions

•Students participate in a large ensemble each quarter in residence and complete a senior recital or project.

Degree Flexibility

•The no-emphasis pathway leaves room for prerequisites toward graduate study in medicine, physical therapy, law, business, communications, or dentistry.

Key Info

Enrollment Term

Fall 2027

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Music scholarship priority deadlineMar 1, 2027

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Audition Requirements

These requirements are from the Fall 2026 entry cycle. Fall 2027 requirements are typically posted between August and October and usually change only slightly — confirm on the official source before submitting.

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•Prepare two contrasting pieces from the standard classical repertoire on the primary instrument or voice.

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Good to Know

•Apply to Pacific Union College through the college's online application; undergraduate admission is rolling.

•Music majors complete a theory placement exam, with remedial coursework available when needed.

Transfer Pathway

BS Music transfer applicants receive course-by-course review, with the Music Department determining equivalencies in the major. PUC also accepts certified IGETC toward a significant portion of the baccalaureate general-education package.

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What's The Process

Audition Process

•Pass an entrance audition on the primary instrument or voice.

•Music majors also take a theory placement exam; students who do not pass the audition or placement exam may complete remedial coursework through PUC or online.

Scholarship Info

•Campus Impact awards $1,000 for qualifying ensemble participation.

•Musical Excellence awards $5,000 and requires a solo video plus reference contact information; priority consideration is March 1.

School Info

Snapshot

3.31

Avg GPA (W)

47%

Admit Rate

school-wide

55%

Grad Rate

805

Enrollment

$70K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

Tuition & Fees

$39,465

Before aid

Average Net Price

$41,008

After aid

Official source College Scorecard

Training

•The 70.6-hour BS core spans theory, music history, world music, conducting, editing and synthesis, arranging, songwriting, and primary-area performance study.

•Small classes give conducting students experience with choral, orchestral, jazz, and other ensembles.

Performance & Productions

•Students participate in a large ensemble each quarter in residence and complete a senior recital or project.

Degree Flexibility

•The no-emphasis pathway leaves room for prerequisites toward graduate study in medicine, physical therapy, law, business, communications, or dentistry.

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