Overview

Programs in Music and Music Education / Programs in Music and Music Education is located in Ithaca, NY, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Music (MM)	Performance
Master of Music (MM)	Music education
Master of Music (MM)	Composition
Master of Science (MS)	Music education
Master of Music (MM)	Suzuki pedagogy
Master of Music (MM)	Conducting

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	28
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

116

Applied

63

Accepted

17

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE for Music Education applicants
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA 3.0; 2 recommendation letters required, 2 additional letters for assistantship; essay; audition; official transcripts from prior colleges

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

35

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	17.14%
Black or African American	2.86%
White or Caucasian	48%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	8.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	5.71%

Gender

Male (51%)

Female (48%)

Faculty

64

Total faculty

Full-time - 54

Part-time - 10

Male (29)

Female (35)

Location & Contact

Address 953 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY  14850
United States

Contact Dr. Les Black
Chair, Graduate Studies in Music
Email: lblack@ithaca.edu
Phone: 607-2747997

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