Overview

Department of Music and Arts Technology / Department of Music and Arts Technology is located in Indianapolis, IN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Music technology
Master of Science (MS)	Music therapy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Music technology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Optional Internship or final project
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19

Applied

12

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 15th	March 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, audition, minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Three letters of recommendation; research adviser letter; statement of purpose; writing samples; transcripts; portfolio

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	November 15
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

21

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.52%
Black or African American	19.05%
White or Caucasian	66%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (76%)

Female (23%)

Faculty

11

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 2

Male (9)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Music-related cross-disciplinary technologies in fine arts, education, business, health care, computer science, and engineering; exploring and creating multi-disciplinary music, dance, and arts performance; developing new recording techniques and emerging technologies
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	9,951

Location & Contact

Address 535 West Michigan Street, IT 391
Indianapolis, IN  46202
United States

Contact Dr. Debra S. Burns
Chair, Department of Music and Arts Technology
Email: desburns@iupui.edu
Phone: 317-278-2014

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