Texas Southern University Department of Music

3100 Cleburne Street
Houston, Texas 77004
(713) 313-7337
admissions@tsu.edu

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Degrees offered

Bachelor of Music in Performance - Composition and Theory
Bachelor of Music in Performance - Jazz
Bachelor of Music in Performance - Instrumental
Bachelor of Music in Performance - Vocal
Bachelor of Arts in Music - Music Education (Teacher Certification)

About the program

We are pleased you are interested in the music department at Texas Southern University. Since its founding in 1947, the Department of Music has been a vital force in the development of performers, composers, educators, church musicians and other industry professionals. Our graduates have distinguished themselves through service to their communities, local, regional, and national recognitions, and performances and presentations worldwide.

Acceptance rate

Reported acceptance rate (source/year not provided by school): Texas Southern University (TSU) has a general acceptance rate of 63%

Faculty

Dr. Daniel Adams
Dr. Gwendolyn Alfred
Dr. Tanya Allen
Dr. Jee Sook Cha
David Connor
Chris Gray
Dr. Benjamin J. Grube
Richard Lee
Ariana Nelson
Dr. Jason Oby
Dr. Brian Perez
Dr. Jane Perkyns
Dr. Darryl Singleton
Kyla Smith
Dr. Kiana Williams
Dr. Lucan Zidaru

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by Michael Major, May 22, 2023

Joseph Michael Abiakam (Norfolk State University), Langston Jackson (Hampton University), Kennedi Amari Johnson (Clark Atlanta University), Courtney Roberts (Texas Southern University), and Caleb Wilkerson (Florida A&M University) are the recipients of the 'Your Future Is Now' scholarship.

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by A.A. Cristi, February 1, 2023

On Friday, February 24, 2023, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will stage the fourth annual Giving Voice concert in partnership with Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, the Houston Ebony Opera Guild, Prairie View A&M University, and Texas Southern University.

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by Julie Musbach, October 28, 2019

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