Undergraduate Programs
We have a wide variety of areas of study in music. Pursue your passion with us.
Graduate Programs
Take the next step and get started on a master’s program or your performer’s certificate today.
Ensembles
Our students have an incredible array of award-winning instrumental and vocal ensembles to choose from.
The School of Music at Northern Illinois University combines the best aspects of a conservatory setting with all of the opportunities and benefits of a major research university.
Our more than 60 faculty are nationally, and internationally, recognized performers and mentors dedicated to supporting you and helping you realize your potential as music artists, educators and scholars.
You’ll have incredible opportunities to perform in a wide range of ensembles in everything from jazz to steelband, orchestra to choirs and those devoted to the music of Indonesia, China and Middle East.
We also host a New Music Festival and a World Music Festival annually.
Contact Us
Music BuildingMonday - Friday
8 a.m. - noon
1 - 4:30 p.m.
815-753-1551
music@niu.eduBrigid Crawford
Coordinator of Admissions
815-753-1546
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