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Program in Music School of Music The University of Kansas

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  • Lawrence, KS
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Suburban
    setting
  • 51%49%
    student ratio
  • 176
    total students
  • Not Reported
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • December 15
    fall application deadline
  • 52%
    acceptance rate
  • 3 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Master of Music (MM)
      Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 16
    • Doctoral Degrees 18
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? No
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required, Required and recitals
    • Doctoral Degrees Required, Required and recitals (DMA)
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

52% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied185
    • Accepted97
    • Acceptance Rate52%
    • Enrolled62
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $55
    • Application Fee - International $65
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline December 15th December 15th Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline May 1st May 1st Yes
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesKU Musicology and Music Theory diagnostic exam, minimum GPA of 3.0, audition (performance)
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE (PhD); KU Musicology and Music Theory diagnostic exam, minimum GPA of 3.0, audition (DMA)
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL or IELTS (minimum score 6)

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsDecember 15
    • Types of financial support availableInstitutionally-sponsored Loans, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students176
    • Female Percentage51%
    • Male Percentage49%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students176
    • Part-time Percentage11%
    • Full-time Percentage89%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino6%
    • Black / African American3%
    • White / Caucasian83%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian4%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races2%
    • Unknown2%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchMusicology, music theory, church music, music composition, performance
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

Program in Music

School of Music
The University of Kansas

1530 Naismith Drive Murphy Hall
Lawrence, KS 66045-3103
United States

Dr. Robert Walzel

Dean

Phone: 785-864-3421
Fax: 785-864-5866
Email: music@ku.edu

Ms. Jane Gnojek

Senior Administrative Associate

Phone: 785-864-2862
Fax: 785-864-5866
Email: jgnojek@ku.edu



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