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School of Music

Louisville, KY

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Overview

School of Music / School of Music is located in Louisville, KY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Music (MM) Electronic composition
Master of Music Education (MME) Music education
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Choral conducting
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Orchestral conducting
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Jazz performance
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Vocal performance
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Piano pedagogy
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Jazz composition
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Wind band performance
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Instrumental
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Wind conducting
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Organ performance
Master of Music (MM) Music performance String pedagogy
Master of Music (MM) Music performance Piano performance
Master of Music (MM) Composition
Master of Music (MM) Music theory
Master of Music (MM) Music history

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 24
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam Music History Entrance Exam; Music Theory Entrance Exam; Jazz History, Theory and Piano Proficiency Entrance Exam
Varies
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some
V
Other Advanced Degrees Entrance Exam GRE required for some programs
V

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

50
Applied
26
Accepted
21
Enrolled
52%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
65
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline May 1st May 1st No
Spring deadline November 1st November 1st No
Summer deadline April 1st April 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Music History Entrance Exam; Music Theory Entrance Exam; Jazz History, Theory and Piano Proficiency Entrance Exam
Master's Degree Requirements GRE required for some programs
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE required for some programs
Doctoral Degree Requirements Letters of recommendation; transcripts; personal statement or similar document; diversity statement or similar document; interviews and/or auditions.
Additional Entrance Requirements Letters of recommendation; transcripts; personal statement or similar document; diversity statement or similar document; interviews and/or auditions; certificate applicants admitted in good standing.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$27,748
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

50
Total Graduate Students
24%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4%
Black or African American 12%
White or Caucasian 52%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 6%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (66%)
Female (34%)

Faculty

78
Total faculty
Full-time - 38
Part-time - 40
Male (46)
Female (32)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Solo and Collaborative Performance and Composition, Music Therapy, Pedagogy, Musicology, Analysis and Theoretical Application
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
50,000

Location & Contact

Address 2301 South Third Street
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY  40292
United States
Contact Dr. Teresa Reed
Dean, School of Music
Email: teresa.reed@louisville.edu
Phone: -852-6907
Fax: 502-852-0520

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