Overview

Department of Music / Department of Music is located in Fairbanks, AK, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Music (MM)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam diagnostic examinations in music theory, music history, and music literature Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted Project, oral defense of project
Other Advanced Degrees	Oral defense of project, and recital

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2

Applied

2

Accepted

2

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Diagnostic examinations in music theory, music history, and music literature
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree from accredited institution with minimum cumulative undergraduate and major GPA of 3.0, performance audition

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$22,304

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

4

Total Graduate Students

50%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (7)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Non-western frameworks of knowledge as cultivated in alaskan indigenous musical culture and neighboring regions, undamped effects in the music of ludwig van beethoven, the instrumental music of max reger through the lens of developing variation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 755660
Fairbanks, AK  99775-5660
United States

Contact Dr. Jaunelle Celaire
Department Chair
Email: jrcelaire@alaska.edu
Phone: 907-474-5291
Fax: 907-474-6420

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