Townsend School of Music
Macon, GA
13
Students
Urban
Setting
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Mercer University / Townsend School of Music is located in Macon, GA, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Music (MM) | Instrumental conducting | |
| Master of Music (MM) | Church music | |
| Master of Music (MM) | Choral conducting | |
| Master of Music (MM) | Performance | |
| Master of Music (MM) | Collaborative piano | Instrumental |
| Master of Music (MM) | Collaborative piano | Vocal |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 11 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Comp Exam Required Recitals |
| Other Advanced Degrees | Recitals |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
25
Applied
12
Accepted
9
Enrolled
Applying
100
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | June 1st | May 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Requirements | Audition | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | June 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
13
Total Graduate Students
7%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
92%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.69% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 15.38% |
| White or Caucasian | 69% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 7.69% |
Gender
Male (46%)
Female (53%)
Faculty
12
Total faculty
Full-time (9)
Part-time (3)
Male (7)
Female (5)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Philosophy of church music, performance practices of the Baroque and classical periods, organ repertoire of the high Baroque, choral and instrumental conducting techniques |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 5,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, GA 31207
United States
Macon, GA 31207
United States
Contact
Dr. Richard G. Kosowski
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: keith_cd@mercer.edu
Phone: 478-301-4167
Fax: 478-301-5633
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: keith_cd@mercer.edu
Phone: 478-301-4167
Fax: 478-301-5633