Overview

School of Music / School of Music is located in Salt Lake City, UT, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Modern dance
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Ballet

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	25
Doctoral Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
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 exams Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam placement exams Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

83

Applied

25

Accepted

24

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	January 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	September 1st	No
Summer deadline	March 15th	February 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Placement exams
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, audition, bachelor's degree in music
Doctoral Degree Exam	Placement exams
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, audition, masters degree in music

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 85
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$47,824

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 15
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

86

Total Graduate Students

20%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.81%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.16%
Asian	2.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.16%
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	4.65%

Gender

Male (45%)

Female (54%)

Faculty

52

Total faculty

Full-time - 34

Part-time - 18

Male (35)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Music education, conducting, musicology, composition, performance
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1375 East Presidents Circle
Room 204
Salt Lake City, UT  84112
United States

Contact Miguel Chuaqui
Director
Email: m.chauqui@utah.edu
Phone: 801-585-3720

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