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“Music”

79records45colleges21states
46distinct decisions
47closures or endings
15pauses or teach-outs
77official-source records

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Musical ArtsBowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green will suspend new admissions to the interdisciplinary Bachelor of Music in Musical Arts starting in spring 2027. Current and fall 2026 students can complete the degree. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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CompositionBowling Green State University · Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green will suspend new admissions to the Bachelor of Music in Composition starting in spring 2027. Current and fall 2026 students can complete the degree. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music Education, K-12Cornell College · Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College will stop offering its K-12 Bachelor of Music track in 2026-27. Current students can finish through a teach-out plan. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music PerformanceCornell College · Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College will stop offering its Bachelor of Music in Performance track in 2026-27. Current students can finish through a teach-out plan. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music, general trackCornell College · Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College will stop offering its general Bachelor of Arts in Music track in 2026-27. Choir, contemporary music, popular music, and musical theatre activities will remain. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music and Sonic Arts, Russian, and GerontologyPortland Community College · Portland, OR

Portland Community College selected Music and Sonic Arts, Russian, and Gerontology for phase-out. The college said enrolled students would have a reasonable opportunity to finish, and its current catalog says Music and Sonic Arts is not accepting students for 2026-27. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Jazz StudiesWeber State University · Ogden, UT

Weber State lists Jazz Studies (Certificate) among credentials being eliminated. Declared students will be supported through completion. Most changes take effect in 2026-27, although the university notes that a few will occur later. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music EntrepreneurshipWeber State University · Ogden, UT

Weber State lists Music Entrepreneurship (Certificate) among credentials being eliminated. Declared students will be supported through completion. Most changes take effect in 2026-27, although the university notes that a few will occur later. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Commercial Music TechnologyPennsylvania Western University · California, Clarion, and Edinboro, PA

PennWest will phase out the Commercial Music Technology bachelor's major beginning in fall 2026. Students already enrolled may complete their degrees. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Westminster Conservatory instrument lessons and programs other than piano, recorder, voice, Honors Music, Community Orchestra, and Opera OutingsRider University · Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider said piano, recorder, voice, the Honors Music Program, Community Orchestra, and Opera Outings will move to Lawrenceville. The university said all other Westminster Conservatory programs will not continue in fall 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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International Center for Music academic programsPark University · Parkville, MO

Park University announced that its International Center for Music would stop enrolling new undergraduate and graduate students in fall 2026 and discontinue the academic program. The university said 20 of 23 enrolled students would continue with individual completion plans. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music and Music Education, Pre-K to Grade 12Hunter College · New York, NY

CUNY discontinued Hunter College's combined bachelor's and master's pathway in music and Pre-K to grade 12 music education after an extended period without active enrollment. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music Industry and ProductionSouthern Oregon University · Ashland, OR

Southern Oregon University announced that Music Industry and Production will be discontinued in its current form under the 2026 Vitality Plan. The university said its Music major and related offerings will remain, with a streamlined curriculum. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music EducationKentucky State University · Frankfort, KY

Kentucky's Council on Postsecondary Education approved closing the Music Education undergraduate program. Kentucky State will prepare a completion plan for affected students. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music PerformanceKentucky State University · Frankfort, KY

Kentucky's Council on Postsecondary Education approved closing the Music Performance undergraduate program. Kentucky State will prepare a completion plan for affected students. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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MusicClarke University · Dubuque, IA

Clarke University says the Music program will be phased out at the end of the 2025-26 academic year. The university says it is exploring new co-curricular music and arts offerings. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music EducationClarke University · Dubuque, IA

Clarke University says Music Education will be phased out at the end of the 2025-26 academic year. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music Composition graduate programSUNY Fredonia · Fredonia, NY

SUNY Fredonia lists Music Composition graduate program as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music Therapy graduate programSUNY Fredonia · Fredonia, NY

SUNY Fredonia lists Music Therapy graduate program as program closing to new students. Recruitment and new admission end after fall 2026; current students may finish. This is a program-level action, not an institution closure. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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MusicUniversity of North Georgia · Dahlonega, GA

The University System of Georgia reports that the Board of Regents approved terminating Bachelor of Arts in Music at University of North Georgia. The requested effective term is spring 2026. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Higher EducationUniversity of Nebraska at Kearney · Kearney, NE

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents eliminated UNK's MSEd program in Higher Education. The decision was part of the campus's budget reductions and followed a review of enrollment and long-term viability. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Modern Languages: German emphasisUniversity of Nebraska at Kearney · Kearney, NE

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents eliminated UNK's BA program in Modern Languages: German emphasis. The decision was part of the campus's budget reductions and followed a review of enrollment and long-term viability. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Music: Music Business emphasisUniversity of Nebraska at Kearney · Kearney, NE

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents eliminated UNK's Bachelor of Music program in Music: Music Business emphasis. The decision was part of the campus's budget reductions and followed a review of enrollment and long-term viability. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Modern Languages 7-12 Teaching Endorsement: German emphasisUniversity of Nebraska at Kearney · Kearney, NE

The University of Nebraska Board of Regents eliminated UNK's BAEd program in Modern Languages 7-12 Teaching Endorsement: German emphasis. The decision was part of the campus's budget reductions and followed a review of enrollment and long-term viability. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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ConductingOakland University · Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University's trustees discontinued the standalone Master of Music in Conducting and approved redesigning the university's eight separate Master of Music degrees as concentrations within one Master of Music. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Vocal PedagogyOakland University · Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University's trustees discontinued the standalone Master of Music in Vocal Pedagogy and approved converting the university's eight separate Master of Music degrees into concentrations within one Master of Music. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Vocal PerformanceOakland University · Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University's trustees discontinued the standalone Master of Music in Vocal Performance and approved converting the university's eight separate Master of Music degrees into concentrations within one Master of Music. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Instrumental PerformanceOakland University · Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University's trustees discontinued the standalone Master of Music in Instrumental Performance and approved converting the university's eight separate Master of Music degrees into concentrations within one Master of Music. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Piano PerformanceOakland University · Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University's trustees discontinued the standalone Master of Music in Piano Performance and approved converting the university's eight separate Master of Music degrees into concentrations within one Master of Music. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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Piano PedagogyOakland University · Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland University's trustees discontinued the standalone Master of Music in Piano Pedagogy and approved converting the university's eight separate Master of Music degrees into concentrations within one Master of Music. Open the record for the exact decision and source.

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