Talent or a love of music is not enough to succeed in the music and entertainment industry. The Minnesota School of Business (MSB) Bachelor of Science in Business Management: Music Business degree program provides the skills you need to pursue a career in the music business. You can be part of the action as a music producer, event planner, artist manager or music promoter.
If music is your passion, a music business degree may be your ticket to a fulfilling career in this exciting field. Contact St. Cloud College Admissions today or call 1-877-655-7676 for more information about this exciting program.
See for yourself – our graduates share their success
Take a look at your future in music business – visit our student site, www.msbMusicBiz.com, where students and graduates share stories about their adventures in the world of music business.
Two years of general business training
In order to successfully navigate the music industry, our graduates learn and practice relevant skills that can be used in almost any business environment:
- Supervisory Management
- Small Business Management
- Leadership Management
- Operations Management
If you have an associate degree in business or accounting, you may be able to satisfy those requirements with transfer credits.
Years three and four: Music Business courses
Once you have a solid foundation of general business concepts, you will receive specialized training in music business, with topics such as:
- Copyright and music publishing
- Music business current trends
- Music fundamentals
- Entertainment networking
- Self promotion
- Recording industry
- Artist management and live performance
Add depth to your perspective with general education electives
Throughout this program, you will choose from general education courses in natural science and mathematics, communications, humanities and the social sciences. Those studies will enhance your speaking, writing and interpersonal relations skills, preparing you to move effectively in diverse situations.
Learn from instructors with experience in the music business
At Minnesota School of Business, we stress practical education. Our instructors have experience in the music business. They pass on industry knowledge that can only be learned through hands-on experience, teaching skills students need to be successful in the field.
Apply today
Learn music business at a college that cares about your future. Contact St. Cloud college admissions or call us today at 1-877-655-7676 to get started.

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