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DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Music in Performance - Instrumental

Bachelor of Music in Composition

Bachelor of Music in Computer Music

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance

Bachelor of Music in Historical Performance

Bachelor of Music Jazz

Bachelor of Music in Music Education

Bachelor of Music in Music for New Media

Bachelor of Music in Recording Arts and Sciences

Bachelor of Music in Voice and Opera

Minor in Music Business

Minor in Liberal Arts

Master of Music in Voice and Opera

Master of Arts in Recording Arts and Sciences

Master of Music in Music Education

Master of Music in Music Theory Pedagogy

Master of Music in Performance Pedagogy

Master of Music in Musicology

Master of Music in Historical Performance

Master of Music in Computer Music

Master of Music in Jazz

Master of Music in Conducting

Master of Music in Composition

Master of Music in Performance - Instrumental

Master of Arts in Acoustics

Doctor of Musical Arts in Voice and Opera

Doctor of Musical Arts in Historical Performance

Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting

Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition

Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance - Instrumental


The role of the Conservatory in today's society is largely unchanged since Peabody was founded over 150 years ago. The Peabody Conservatory strives to provide aspiring artists with the skills to pursue professional careers in music and the education to become leaders in the cultural life of their communities. As a gathering place for intellectual and artistic participants in the field of music, it serves to incubate and promote infinitely valuable art forms. The Peabody Conservatory has become an acknowledged leader in the cultural life of Maryland and has built a reputation that is truly international. As a division of The Johns Hopkins University, Peabody takes its place beside the university’s other world-famous centers of research and learning in the sciences, humanities, and medicine, poised to define the contribution of music in our lives in the 21st century.

Acceptance Rate:

The acceptance rate for the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University is 51.6%. This means that for every 100 applicants, 52 are admitted.

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