• The Department of Music cultivates music as contemporary and global art, grounded in a long historical tradition, by combining higher education with professional training and experience for its undergraduate and graduate/professional students.
  • The Master of Arts degree is designed for students who wish to pursue an academic career in music through a broad liberal arts curriculum.
  • MA students take a wide range of courses taught by highly qualified faculty with extensive academic and professional experience in their areas of expertise.
  • Alumni have gone on to graduate doctoral programs, opened their own studios, found positions in the nonprofit sector, and a variety of other careers.