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University of Kansas - Lawrence

The School of Music

The School of Music

1502 Iowa Street
Lawrence, Kansas 66045
785.864.3436
adm@ku.edu

Degrees offered

Bachelor of Arts in Music
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre-Voice
Bachelor of Music in Performance - Instrumental
Bachelor of Music in Performance - Vocal
Bachelor of Music in Jazz
Bachelor of Music in Music Theory
Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy
Bachelor of Music in Music Composition
Bachelor of Music in Musicology
Bachelor of Music in Organ and Church Music
Bachelor of Music Education
Minor in Music
Certificate in Music Enterprise
Undergraduate Certificate in Music Recording
Master of Music in Performance - Instrumental
Master of Music in Performance - Vocal
Master of Music in Performance - Opera
Master of Music in Conducting
Master of Music in Church Music
Master of Music in Composition
Master of Music in Jazz Composition
Master of Music in Music Theory
Master of Music in Musicology
Master of Music Education
Master of Music Therapy
Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance - Instrumental
Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance - Vocal
Doctor of Musical Arts in Church Music
Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition
Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting
Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Music Therapy
Doctor of Philosophy in Music Theory

About the program

The KU School of Music is one of the finest in the US and offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs. Our students perform on the world’s biggest stages, learn from leading experts in their fields and take their studies beyond the classroom to concert halls, clinics, schools, and hospitals.

Acceptance rate

The University of Kansas (KU) School of Music has a general acceptance rate of 88% for undergraduate admission, but students seeking to major in music must also audition to demonstrate proficiency in their area of applied music.

Faculty

Richard Angeletti, James Barnes, John Boulton, David Bushouse, Alicia Clair, James F. Daugherty, George Duerksen, Robert Foster, Debra Hedden, Steve Hedden, Charles Hoag, Mark Holmberg, Edward Laut, Larry Maxey, Phyllis Brill Munczek, Norman Paige, Daniel Politoske, Richard Reber, Carole Ross, Stanley Shumway, Thomas Stidham, Roger Stoner, Paul Tucker.

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