Frequently Asked Questions
How many units are in this program?
The Master of Music in Performance requires
30-32 post-baccalaureate units.
How much does the program cost?
Tuition for this program is
$490 per unit for the 2007-08 academic year.
How many evenings per week do I attend classes?
All classes meet one evening per week: Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday from 4-7
p.m. and 7:30-10:30 p.m.
How soon can I finish this program?
Most students complete this program in two years.
What is the average class size?
Classes range in size from 5 to 25.
What is the description of the average student in the APU program?
Most students in this program are working professionals in their 30s.
Are scholarships available?
One graduate assistantship is awarded each year for conducting and music education.
Performance scholarships are also awarded for Jazz Ensemble, Wind Ensemble,
Orchestra, and choral groups.
What kind of jobs will this degree qualify students to fill?
Most graduates open private studios, launch careers in performance, or pursue
a doctoral degree.
Who do I contact if I have more questions?
For further information, please contact the School of Music at (626) 815-3848
or email schoolofmusic@apu.edu. Otherwise you can
contact the Graduate Center, comprised of Graduate
Admissions, the Graduate Registrar,
and Graduate Student Financial Services,
as an additional resource in answering questions. The main number is (626) 815-4750.
Graduate Center Information
| Contact Information | Location and Hours |
|---|---|
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Graduate Center Azusa Pacific University PO Box 7000 Azusa, CA 91702-7000 (800) TALK-APU (800) 825-5278 (626) 815-4570 Fax (626) 815-4571 graduatecenter@apu.edu www.apu.edu/graduatecenter |
Administration West Building 568 E. Foothill Blvd. Azusa, CA 91702 Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
