Overview

The Music – Music Therapy Specialization programme from Colorado State University is committed to academic excellence and innovative musical training, offering students the skills and experience necessary to become highly skilled music educators, music therapists, performing artists, and conductors.

Western Regional Graduate Programme

As an eligible resident of a Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) member state or territory, you may be admitted to the on-campus format of this program, yet pay resident tuition rates. Only on-campus formats are WRGP eligible.

Student Employment

Graduate students interested in employment positions (GTA, GRA, GSA appointments and hourly positions) should contact their advisor and their departmental graduate coordinator for the process to apply.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Music Research Methods

Composition and Improvisation--Music Therapy

Advanced Practice in Music Therapy

Music Therapy Practicum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

More details

The graduate application opens in late August for the next year’s fall and summer terms and in February for the next year’s spring terms.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fort Collins, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

One transcript for each collegiate institution where credit was received; Unofficial transcripts are accepted on the application. If the prospective student is admitted, official transcripts will be requested and required (use institution code 4075). Colorado State University transcripts are not required.

Three letters of recommendation – the application will ask for the names and email addresses of your recommenders, not the actual letter.

Statement of purpose/professional goals; please include specific reasons for applying to the CSU degree program (2-3 pages).

Answer the following question directly in the grad application: How does your lived experience inform your skillset as related to our program?

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Applicants are encouraged to review the Graduate School's Admissions Requirements and Procedures.

Additional unique materials may be required by each degree.

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

31566 USD / year

≈ 31566 USD / year
Out-of-State

31566 USD / year

≈ 31566 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14377 USD / year

≈ 14377 USD / year

Living costs

Fort Collins

United States

1210 - 1800 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Western Regional Graduate Programme

Student Employment

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

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Financing

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