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- Phone: (303) 761-2482
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58.71%FINANCIAL AID RATE
88%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
46FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$29,667Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
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Music Degree
The music program at University of Denver prepares students to become a performing musician, music educator, composer, theorist, musicologist, or a professional in another musical field. The program focuses on learning to play music as well as music history, theory, and composition. Program courses include: performance, music history and literature, composition, music theory, arts management, and conducting. Get more details below including other Colorado colleges that offer music degrees.
The Music program at University of Denver is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation since 1931.
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University of Denver
6399 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, CO
University of Denver provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Denver, Colorado and operated as a private institution. Enrollment at DU exceeds twelve thousand per year.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs University of Denver offers:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Public Administration And Social Services
- Social Sciences
Students applying for admission are generally asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. Very common scores among applicants accepted to DU are between 25 to 30 on the ACT, or 1650 to 1970 for the SAT exam. University of Denver admits about 70% of students applying. Of those applicants admitted, nearly 17% enrolled.
Tuition is approximately $42,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students should visit the school's net price calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is around $7,100. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
DU participates in sports through the NCAA's Sun Belt Conference in Basketball.
For a complete list of programs offered, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please visit the school's website at http://www.du.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Music Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. University of Denver has offered the following academic levels for students:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
- Master's Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Bachelor's Degree | 8 |
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate | 2 |
Master's Degree | 33 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 23 |
Female | 20 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Black | 2 |
Hispanic | 2 |
White | 28 |
Multiple Races | 5 |
Non Resident Alien | 6 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Music program at University of Denver, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Description
Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.
Singers
Description
Sing songs on stage, radio, television, or motion pictures.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, singers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.5% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
- Total Employment: 330
- Average Hourly Rate: $28.27
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the candidates University of Denver accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, University of Denver may provide student services including:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Denver is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (The Summit League)
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Ice Hockey
- Lacrosse
- Skiing
- Soccer
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Volleyball