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University of California, San Diego
Overview
University of California, San Diego / Department of Music is located in La Jolla, CA, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) | Contemporary music performance | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Music | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Music |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 12 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some 6 credit units of apprentice teaching; major composition (for some programs); major recital (for some programs) |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
140
Applied
19
Accepted
9
Enrolled
Applying
105
Application Fee - Domestic
125
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | December 6th | Not reported | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Musical portfolio | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Master's degree; supporting musical portfolio |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
84
Total Graduate Students
3%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
96%
Out-of-state students
Gender
Male (59%)
Female (40%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Composition, computer music, integrative studies, performance |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla, CA 92093
United States
La Jolla, CA 92093
United States
