Program in Music Education

Overview

The University of Kansas / Program in Music Education is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Music Education (MME)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19

Applied

15

Accepted

12

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 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, video, letters of reference, transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, MEMT Diagnostic Exam
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum graduate GPA of 3.5, video, reference letters, transcripts, writing sample, proof of professional experience

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	December 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

23

Total Graduate Students

34%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

65%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	82%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	8.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Philosophy of music and music education; choral/voice pedagogy, choir acoustics; classroom management, teacher stress; the child voice, children's choirs; string pedagogy, history of string education in American public school systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 448 Murphy Hall
1530 Naismith Drive
Lawrence, KS  66045
United States

Contact Dr. Chris Johnson
Director
Email: cmj@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-9633

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