Music that touches you
Highly-ranked, long-running program means success!
Bring together a love of music and a love for people in the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College music therapy programs.
- Start clinical practice in your second year – you will have years of experience under your belt by graduation
- With a long line of music therapy alumni we offer robust internship opportunities
- A graduate program in music therapy allows you to continue your education at SMWC
- A focus on leadership distinguishes a Woods degree from all the rest
Small is beautiful
Meet Professor Michael Boswell
There’s nothing like The Woods
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is home to historic architecture, the shrine of the United States’ 8th Catholic saint, a bustling sports and recreation center, and a community of people who want to see you succeed.
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Musicians at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College have so much to do. Clubs, ensembles, theater and more.
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We follow in the footsteps of Saint Mother Theodore Guerin in all that we do as we work to live out values of social justice, spirituality, sustainability and gender equity.
Learn MorePrepare for your future
A music therapist is trained to work in individual, small group or large group settings in a variety of facilities, including:
- Medical hospitals
- Schools
- Nursing homes
- Assisted-living facilities
- Psychiatric facilities/units
- Pediatric units
- Rehabilitation units
- Private homes
Combine music therapy with business administration to run a consultancy. Include a theater minor and become a children’s theater instructor. Add it to a psychology or a human services degree to expand your tools of therapy.