Music Minor
Open doors to many musical opportunities by supplementing your degree with a minor in Music.
Connect with people through the power of music and add to your education experience.
- Program type:
- Minor
- Format:
- On Campus
- Est. time to complete:
- 1-2 years
- Credit hours:
- 20
Why minor in Music?
UND offers a minor in music housed in the College of Arts & Sciences, combining a deep dive into music theory, history and performance with a rich experience in the liberal arts.
Our Hughes Fine Arts Center boasts all the facilities you need for an exceptional musical experience, including:
- Private practice rooms
- Specially designed rehearsal halls
- Keyboard labs
- A 200-seat recital hall
- A music library
Accreditation by NASM
All of our degrees are accredited by NASM, the National Association of Schools of Music.
What majors pair well with a Music minor?
Understanding music can be beneficial in careers in education, therapy, entertainment, and media. It also opens up opportunities in music-related fields such as music production, music marketing, and event management. Or deepen your expertise with a bachelor’s degree in Music, Music Education, Music Performance or Musical Theatre. Here are some bachelor’s degrees that pair well with a Music minor:
- Entrepreneurship Degree: Start businesses within the music industry, focusing on areas like music technology, event management, and music education.
- Journalism Degree: Prepare for careers in music journalism, podcasting, radio programming, and content creation focusing on music and entertainment.
- Marketing Degree: Understanding the business side of music can be invaluable, especially for those interested in music production, arts management, or entertainment marketing.
- Visual Arts Degree: Integrating music with visual arts opens avenues in multimedia art installations, film scoring, and animation, where sound and music play crucial roles in enhancing visual storytelling.