Music Education, K-12

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Empowering Aspiring Musicians to Make a Profound Impact

Discover your calling to inspire and nurture the next generation of musicians with Spring Arbor University’s Music Education program. Rooted in faith and excellence, our program equips you with the skills, knowledge, and spiritual foundation to lead with confidence in classrooms and communities. Join a community where your passion for music and teaching can grow deep roots in Christ, empowering you to make a lasting impact in a changing world.

Music Secondary Education 5-9: Our Secondary Education 5-9 program provides the opportunity to be certified to teach at the 5-9 grade level.

Music Secondary Education 7-12: Our Secondary Education 7-12 program provides the opportunity to be certified to teach at the 7-12 grade level.

Music Secondary Education 5-9 and 7-12: Our Secondary Education 5-9 and 7-12 program provides the opportunity to be certified to teach at the 5-9 and 7-12 grade levels.

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60 Music Credit Hours
29 Secondary Education Credit Hours

Key Courses

Music speaks beyond words. Whether you want to be a professional musician, teacher, composer, or just love making music, we want to help you harness the power to impact people’s lives through music. At Spring Arbor University, we believe that music has the power to touch hearts and impact lives, and we want you to use your passion for music to make a difference in the lives of those around you.

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What our students say about the Music Education K-12 program

“My passion for working with kids and fostering their musical growth has been greatly enriched through the Music Education program. I’ve been guided by incredible professors like Professor Pollard, whose kindness and support helped me through challenging times. Being a part of bands and choirs, I’ve had the opportunity to deepen my skills and contribute to diverse musical experiences. The program has provided me with a strong foundation in education, and encouraged me to express my faith through the pieces I write.”

Aimee Corwin, Class of 2026

School of Education

The School of Education is rooted in the belief that teaching is a calling to lead and serve. Known for producing compassionate, confident educators, the school emphasizes practical experience, faith integration, and a deep understanding of how students learn and thrive. Its graduates are making a difference in classrooms and communities across the country.

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Career Pathways

Where Our Alumni Work

Our alumni have vast connections and are spread out throughout the country. These are some of the notable companies where our alumni work.

 

 

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