Boise State University
What caused Boise State’s Bachelor of Arts in Music to double enrollment in a single year? The answer is a fresh progra...
Boise State music program redesign doubles enrollment
Key points (ReadOut summary)
- New certificates and minors added in music production, arts entrepreneurship, and user research design
- Non-classically trained students can now enroll via interview instead of audition
- Music education majors achieved 100% job placement
- Department hosts more than 200 musical events annually
What caused Boise State’s Bachelor of Arts in Music to double enrollment in a single year? The answer is a fresh program redesign. New certificates and minors in music production, arts entrepreneurship, and user research design are a smattering of the opportunities students have to expand their career prospects. And passionate students who aren’t classically trained now have the option to complete an interview instead of an audition to enroll. This refreshed music program is only