The Music Department at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, part of the School of Visual and Performing Arts, offers a comprehensive environment for students passionate about music. It provides Bachelor of Music in Music Education and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Music and Music with Sound Design, alongside minors, building a strong foundation in theory, history, applied lessons, and ensemble participation. The curriculum fosters artistic expression and academic rigor through core studies and performance opportunities like recitals and master classes. Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, the department maintains high standards, preparing graduates for diverse careers in teaching, performance, technology, and other music-related fields through dedicated faculty and resources.
View MusicThe University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UWL) is a public university located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Founded in 1866, UWL is the second-oldest university in the University of Wisconsin System. UWL offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, and has a student body of over 11,000. UWL is home to the La Crosse Center, a 10,000-seat arena that hosts sporting events, concerts, and other events. UWL is also home to the La Crosse Loggers, a minor league baseball team.