Overview

Key Features

Graduate work in the Music Education degree program from University of Central Arkansas is designed to provide advanced professional training. Other Master of Music concentrations provide specialized study in performance, conducting, and music theory.

Graduate Assistantships are available in all areas and are awarded based on merit. For theory, a score of 75% or better on the UCA music theory entrance exam is required. For performance and conducting areas, an audition with area faculty is required. For conducting and education areas, a taped performance of the applicant’s ensemble is required.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Linear Analysis

Analytical Techniques for Twentieth-Century Music

Seminar in Music Theory

Analysis of Music of the 18th and 19th Centuries

Nineteenth-Century Music

Twentieth-Century Music

Eighteenth-Century Music

Music in the Baroque Era

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

32 hours minimum

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Conway, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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Other requirements

General requirements

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.70 on a scale of 4.00 OR at least a 3.00 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate study
Minimum 3.00 GPA on any graduate course work taken at another accredited institution
Test Scores – Most of our programs do not require standardized test scores. If the program requires scores for the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) or GMAT, the scores must be less than five years old. Register to take the GRE on the ETS website and send your scores to UCA. UCA’s GRE institution code is 6012. See the UCA Graduate Bulletin for program-specific admission requirements.
Program-specific admission requirements – These vary by program and include items such as test scores, interviews, etc.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

13534 USD / year

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Out-of-State

13534 USD / year

≈ 13534 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

7743 USD / year

≈ 7743 USD / year

Living costs

Conway

United States

878 - 1274 USD / month

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