Department of Music
Durham, NC
31
Students
Suburban
Setting
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Duke University / Department of Music is located in Durham, NC, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Musicology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Performance practice | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Music composition |
Degrees Awarded
| Doctoral Degrees | 6 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | Yes |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
2 Foreign Languages
|
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
53
Applied
9
Accepted
5
Enrolled
Applying
80
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 8th | December 8th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Paper on musical topic (for musicology); samples of compositions (for music composition) |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 31 |
|---|
Student Body
31
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.23% |
| White or Caucasian | 77% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 6.45% |
Gender
Male (61%)
Female (38%)
Location & Contact
Address
Box 90665
Durham, NC 27708
United States
Durham, NC 27708
United States
Contact
Jacqueline Waeber
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: christy.reuss@duke.edu
Phone: 919-660-3308
Fax: 919-660-3301
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: christy.reuss@duke.edu
Phone: 919-660-3308
Fax: 919-660-3301