Overview

Program in Music / Program in Music is located in Cleveland, TN, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Music (MM)	Music and worship
Master of Music (MM)	Conducting
Master of Music (MM)	Music performance
Master of Church Music (MCM)	Religious studies
Master of Music Education (MME)	Music education
Master of Music (MM)	Music education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam placement exercises in music theory, music history, diction, and piano proficiency Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Internship
Other Advanced Degrees	Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15

Applied

14

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

25

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	April 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Placement exercises in music theory, music history, diction, and piano proficiency
Master's Degree Requirements	Audition, resume, interview, minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75, official transcripts, essay, 3 recommendations, immunization forms

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 61

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

23

Total Graduate Students

21%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	8.7%
White or Caucasian	56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.35%
Unknown	8.7%

Gender

Male (52%)

Female (47%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 19

Part-time - 11

Male (21)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Composition, collaborative piano, melodic percussion, music theory, vocal pedagogy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 3450
Cleveland, TN  37320-3450
United States

Contact Dr. Ron Brendle
Director
Email: gradmusic@leeuniversity.edu
Phone: 423-614-8240
Fax: 423-614-8245

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