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The University of Kansas
Overview
The University of Kansas / Program in Music is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Music (MM) | ||
| Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 23 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 34 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 1 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
171
Applied
94
Accepted
39
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
85
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 1st | December 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | KU Musicology and Music Theory diagnostic exam | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0, resume/curriculum vitae, 3 letters of reference, official transcripts, statement of purpose | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE (for PhD); KU Musicology and Music Theory diagnostic exam | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0, audition (for DMA), resume/curriculum vitae, 3 letters of reference, official transcripts, statement of purpose |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | ||
| IELTS: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | December 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
135
Total Graduate Students
28%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.74% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.48% |
| White or Caucasian | 63% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2.22% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 1.48% |
| Unknown | 1.48% |
Gender
Male (57%)
Female (42%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Musicology, music theory, composition, performance, conducting |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
450 Murphy Hall
1530 Naismith Drive
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States
1530 Naismith Drive
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States
Contact
Dr. Martin Bergee
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Email: music@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-3421
Fax: 785-864-5866
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Email: music@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-3421
Fax: 785-864-5866
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