Our Choral Music Minor complements a wide range of majors in the institution, giving you a competitive advantage with future employers. The music program teaches you the different styles of music and provides the opportunity to join or audition for large ensembles.
Students will study and perform major classical works with an orchestra, traditional Christmas music, and will even launch a full-scale theatrical production in the spring
 | Enhance Career Versatility - A music minor signals discipline, collaboration, and dedication to employers. It rounds out a STEM or business profile, showing you possess both analytical rigor and emotional intelligence. |
 | Performance Driven - A minor in music provides an opportunity to perform in Newman University's prestegious Trubador Choir. |
 | Variety of Professions - A minor in music is perfect for educators, creatives, pastors, and more. Just about any major can benefit from music! |
Career Pathways
In Music
Newman University’s Music program provides you with the knowledge and relevant skills to set you on the path to a fulfilling career.
Some of our alumni in this program have found careers in:
- Theatre
- Music Teacher
- Entertainment
Some who have completed this program have chosen to continue studies in:
- Masters of Fine Arts in Music
- Masters of Science in Education, Music Concentration
Programs in Choral Music
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