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University of Colorado Boulder

College of Music

Boulder, CO

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Overview

College of Music / College of Music is located in Boulder, CO, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Musical Arts (D Mus A) Performance
Master of Music (M Mus) Performance
Doctor of Musical Arts (D Mus A) Composition
Doctor of Musical Arts (D Mus A) Performance and pedagogy
Master of Music (M Mus) Music theory
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Music education
Doctor of Musical Arts (D Mus A) Instrumental conducting and literature
Master of Music (M Mus) Composition
Master of Music (M Mus) Performance and pedagogy
Master of Music (M Mus) Conducting
Master of Music Education (M Mus Ed) Music education Piano pedagogy
Master of Music Education (M Mus Ed) Music education General
Master of Music Education (M Mus Ed) Music education Secondary instruments
Master of Music Education (M Mus Ed) Music education Kodaly concepts
Master of Music Education (M Mus Ed) Music education Voice pedagogy
Master of Music Education (M Mus Ed) Music education Choral or wind instrument conducting
Master of Music Education (M Mus Ed) Music education Primary instruments
Doctor of Musical Arts (D Mus A) Literature and performance of choral music

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 49
Doctoral Degrees 18

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (music literature)
Varies
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Alternate accepted
Recital
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

413
Applied
155
Accepted
66
Enrolled
38%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
80
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 1st December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test (music literature)
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Audition, sample of research

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 15
Types of financial support available Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

209
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.66%
Black or African American 1.44%
White or Caucasian 74%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.48%
Asian 2.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 4.78%
Unknown 3.35%

Gender

Male (61%)
Female (38%)

Faculty

66
Total faculty
Full-time - 66
Part-time - 0
Male (48)
Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Music; instrumental music; chamber music; performing arts; new music
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 3100 Marine Street
Boulder, CO  80309
United States

Phone: 303-492-6301
University of Colorado Boulder
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