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Lamont School of Music

Denver, CO

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Overview

Lamont School of Music / Lamont School of Music is located in Denver, CO, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Music (MM) Performance
Master of Arts (MA) Music theory
(Certificate) Jazz studies
Master of Music (MM) Composition
Master of Music (MM) Pedagogy
Master of Music (MM) Composition - jazz emphasis
(Certificate) Conducting
(Certificate) Suzuki teaching
(Certificate) Orchestral studies
Master of Music (MM) Conducting
(Certificate) Performance
Master of Music (MM) Performance - jazz emphasis
Master of Arts (MA) Musicology

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 38
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test (for MA only)
1 Foreign Language
Comp Exam Required
Recital or project (for performance), thesis (for musicology, music theory, piano pedagogy)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

167
Applied
134
Accepted
52
Enrolled
80%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test (for MA only)
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree, transcripts, personal statement, resume, three letters of recommendation, pre-screen audition (for performance), portfolio (for composition), essay or research paper (for MA only)
Additional Entrance Requirements Bachelor's degree, transcripts, personal statement, resume, letters of recommendation, pre-screen video recording or music audition

International Students

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

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 15
Types of financial support available Teaching Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

86
Total Graduate Students
15%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 12.79%
Black or African American 2.33%
White or Caucasian 58%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 9.3%
Unknown 2.33%

Gender

Male (60%)
Female (39%)

Faculty

62
Total faculty
Full-time - 31
Part-time - 31
Male (37)
Female (25)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Hip-Hop, African-Cuban Musics, Popular Music, Khatak Dance, Medieval Music
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 2344 E. Iliff Ave.
Denver, CO  80208
United States
Contact Dr. Keith Ward
Professor and Director
Email: Keith.Ward@du.edu
Phone: -871-6986

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