About Music, BA in University of Pennsylvania (UPENN)
The music major is founded on a balance in the core training between the fields of music history, ethnomusicology, theory, and composition. Through a series of requirements, you will acquire a foundation that introduces you to the sheer range of musical traditions available for study and to a series of specialist skills and tools that facilitate and deepen that study.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school
English language requirements
- IELTS :7.0
- TOEFL IBT: 100
University of Pennsylvania Highlights
College Type |
Private College |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Annual Endowment |
14.9 billion USD |
Student Retention Rate |
98% |
Work-study Program |
Available |
Mode of Program |
Full-time, part-time and online |
English Language Proficiency Test |
IELTS or TOEFL |
Financial Aid |
Available in different forms |
Admission Helpdesk |
(215) 898-5000 |
University of Pennsylvania Cost of Attendance
The following is a breakdown of the anticipated cost of studying in the United States for international students at the University of Pennsylvania:
Course Type |
Expenses for On-Campus Undergraduate (in USD) |
Expenses for Graduate ( in USD) |
Tuition |
54,652 |
43,860 |
Fees |
7,058 |
19,208 |
Housing |
11,358 |
12,840 |
Dining |
5,946 |
6,492 |
Books and Supplies |
1,358 |
1,800 |
Transportation |
922 |
1,308 |
Personal Expenses |
2,004 |
2,676 |
Total |
83,298 |
88,184 |
University of Pennsylvania Scholarships/ Financial Aid
Since 2004, UPenn has provided 2 billion dollars in undergraduate scholarships to more than 22,000 students.
The following is a list of the scholarships available to study at the University of Pennsylvania:
Scholarship Program |
Eligibility |
Benefits |
Dean’s Scholarship |
The applicant should be incoming masters student, the applicant should not be a working professional, the candidate should not pursue a doctoral program |
10,000 USD |
The Foreign Fulbright Student Program |
All masters students receiving Fulbright Fellowship offers can apply for the program |
15,000 USD |
International Student Financial Aid |
The student needs to apply for the scholarship while taking admission, international students cannot apply after admission |
100% need will be fulfilled through grants and work-study programs |