Interview: Rising Star Ethan Mathias on OUTSIDE THE LINES at The Green Room 42
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Eastern Kentucky University
School of Music
Degrees offered
Bachelor of Music in Music Education
Bachelor of Music in Music Industry
Bachelor of Music in Music Industry - Recording Arts
Bachelor of Music in Music Performance
Bachelor of Music in Music Theory and Composition
Minor in Music
Master of Music in Performance
Master of Music in Conducting
Master of Music in Music Education
About the program
EKU music students have the opportunity to study with a dedicated faculty of performing musicians and scholars. Main campus facilities include an excellent music technology lab with 24 iMac computer stations, recording and studio engineering software and equipment, a keyboard lab, an extensive music library, three concert halls, and numerous practice rooms. The School of Music presents over 100 concerts annually, including faculty concerts and recitals, ensemble performances, masterclasses, and performances and clinics by guest artists.
Acceptance rate
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) has a high acceptance rate, with sources indicating figures such as 98%
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