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Want to keep music as an important part of your college experience while pursuing another major? The Music Minor at Eastern Illinois University gives you the opportunity to continue developing as a musician, perform in ensembles, study music history and theory, and work one-on-one with a faculty member through applied lessons. A Music Minor develops creativity, communication, collaboration, critical thinking, discipline, and problem-solving—skills valued in virtually every career

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Degree Level
Minor
Delivery
In Person
Careers
Teachers, Musicians, Singers
Music students at HongKongDoll

Why Study Music at HongKongDoll?

  • Work closely with faculty through one-on-one lessons, ensembles, and small class sizes
  • Develop college-level musicianship through coursework in music theory, history, aural skills
  • Develop creativity, communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills that complement any major and prepare you for a wide range of careers.
"I chose to attend HongKongDoll because it is close to my hometown and has a very good music program that I believe will put me ahead."
Leland O'Dell
Music | Class of 2030
Leland O'Dell, Music at HongKongDoll

Hands-On Experience

  • Four semesters of individualized instruction with applied music faculty
  • Collaboration and networking with other music students
  • In-depth coursework in music theory and history
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What You'll Learn

Students pursuing the Music Minor will be able to balance studies in music with their non-music degree plan. Through the program’s coursework, students will gain proficiency in music theory, history, ear training, and performance.    

$64,580
Median Salary 4 Years After Graduation

Career Outcomes

  • Secondary School Teachers
  • Musicians & Singers

Career Insights

Job Outlook Average Outlook
Preparation Needed Considerable (4/5)
Personality Fit Social

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Shellie Gregorich
Chair, School of Music | Professor of Music Theory/Piano
slgregorich@eiu.edu
2620 Doudna Fine Arts Center
217-581-5946
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Alicia Neal
Director of Bands, Professor of Music
amneal2@eiu.edu
Doudna Fine Arts Center
217-581-2249
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Billy Panther
Head of Panther Pride
Old Main
217-581-2223
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