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Southern Illinois University Carbondale

School of Music

Carbondale, IL

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Overview

School of Music / School of Music is located in Carbondale, IL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Music (MM) Music Collaborative piano
Master of Music (MM) Music Music theory and composition
Master of Music (MM) Music Piano education arts
Master of Music (MM) Music Music education
Master of Music (MM) Music Music history and literature
Master of Music (MM) Music Opera/music theater
Master of Music (MM) Music Performance

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 11

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam Accepted applicants are required to take screening exams in aural skills, music theory, and music history. Students accepted to Choral Conducting, Voice, and Collaborative Piano also take a diction exam. The exams determine whether remedial work is required.
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35
Applied
20
Accepted
14
Enrolled
57%

Applying

0
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline February 15th February 14th Yes
Spring deadline September 15th September 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Accepted applicants are required to take screening exams in aural skills, music theory, and music history. Students accepted to Choral Conducting, Voice, and Collaborative Piano also take a diction exam. The exams determine whether remedial work is required.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Recommended TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards February 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Health Care Benefits
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Faculty

27
Total faculty
Full-time - 22
Part-time - 5
Male (18)
Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research: La solita forma, jazz history, new music, Clara Schumann, Sound and Healing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1000 S. Normal Avenue - MC 4302
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL  62901
United States
Contact Dr. David Dillard
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: ddillard@siu.edu
Phone: -536-8742

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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