Stephen F. Austin State University The School of Music

1936 North St
Nacogdoches, Texas 75962
936.468.4602
admissions@sfasu.edu

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Degrees offered

Bachelor of Music in Composition
Bachelor of Music in Music Education
Bachelor of Music In Performance
Bachelor of Music in Sound Recording Technology
Minor in Jazz
Minor in Music
Minor in Voice (Theatre Majors)
Master of Music in Performance
Master of Music in Conducting
Master of Music in Music Education
Master of Music in Theory-Composition
Master of Music in Music Production and Technology

About the program

The School of Music at Stephen F. Austin State University offers a variety of degrees, courses, ensembles, and musical experiences for all SFA students. The school employs over 40 dedicated and passionate faculty who work directly with students from across campus who want to study and participate in music. A wide array of ensemble experiences are available to all SFA students including four concert bands, three choirs, the Orchestra of the Pines, the Lumberjack Marching Band, two jazz ensembles, and multiple chamber music groups. In addition, the school offers over 200 recitals and concerts each year for students, faculty/staff, parents, and the local Nacogdoches community.

Acceptance rate

Reported acceptance rate (source/year not provided by school): Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) has an overall acceptance rate of 62%

Faculty

Missy Devine
Scott LaGraff
Deborah McCarty
Nathan Nabb
Gary T. Wurtz

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