Program Recognition
•Bullet: NASM accredited (National Association of Schools of Music)
•Bullet: Purdue University degree
•Bullet: 100% music education certification exam pass rate
Training
•Bullet: Bachelor of Music in Music Education preparing graduates to apply for state licensure in pre-K-12 choral/general music or pre-K-12 instrumental/general music
•Bullet: Principal-instrument study combined with conducting, methods, and professional education coursework
•Bullet: Field placements in area school settings throughout the program
•Bullet: Study with faculty including members of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic
Facilities
•Bullet: Performances in Auer Performance Hall
•Bullet: New Surack-Sweetwater Music Industry Building opening Fall 2026
