OpenFieldBachelor of Science in Music Industry (Recording Arts)
State-of-the-art multi-track recording studio curriculum in partnership with Sweetwater Sound, training students in audio engineering, acoustics, mixing, and music business contracts.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- 2.5 GPA and audio portfolio or musical audition
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Exempt
- Thesis / Research statement
- Music industry goals essay
- Recommendation letters
- Two recommendations
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Rhinehart Music School Talent Scholarships up to $4,000/year
- Application fee
- $60
- Tuition / joining costs
- $9,200/year (In-state) / $22,400/year (Out-of-state)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Purdue University Fort Wayne documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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