Department of Music and Performing Arts
Hammond, LA
18
Students
Small Town
Setting
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Southeastern Louisiana University / Department of Music and Performing Arts is located in Hammond, LA, in a small setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Music (M Mus) | Music theory | |
| Master of Music (M Mus) | Music performance | |
| Master of Music (M Mus) | Instrumental conducting | |
| Master of Music (M Mus) | Choral conducting |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 9 |
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 Thesis Required for some |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
17
Applied
12
Accepted
10
Enrolled
Applying
20
Application Fee - Domestic
30
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 15th | June 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | December 1st | October 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Requirements | BM; senior recital (for performance program) | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61 |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | May 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
18
Total Graduate Students
16%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
83%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 50% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 5.56% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (55%)
Female (44%)
Faculty
18
Total faculty
Full-time (11)
Part-time (7)
Male (13)
Female (5)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Wind band performance and repertoire for young audiences, pedagogical piano music of contemporary American composers, spectral music composition, intonation and extended woodwind techniques |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
548 Ned McGehee Drive
Hammond, LA 70402
United States
Hammond, LA 70402
United States
Contact
Mr. Dale Newkirk
Interim Department Head
Email: dale.newkirk@southeastern.edu
Phone: 985-549-2184
Fax: 985-549-2892
Interim Department Head
Email: dale.newkirk@southeastern.edu
Phone: 985-549-2184
Fax: 985-549-2892