Georgia State University

APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2025 ARE DUE JUNE 1.


OVERVIEW

Make Our World Better By Making Music Together! At Georgia State, music of every style flourishes. Whether you are interested in traditional classical performance, composition, jazz, opera, choral music, music education, music business or audio recording, you will have the unparalleled opportunity to study and work among an inspiring community of musicians and scholars in one of America’s most vibrant urban centers. 

Location really does matter. The Georgia State University School of Music is situated in the heart of Atlanta, home of the Atlanta Symphony, Atlanta Opera, Atlanta Ballet, and an exploding entertainment industry. 

US News and World Report has recently ranked Georgia State University as the second most innovative university in the nation and the second-best university for undergraduate teaching. Our 450 music students benefit from a vibrant atmosphere of collaboration and inquiry in a richly diverse learning environment. Join our university community and connect with our deep passion for music in a dynamic and nurturing environment.

Your success is our highest priority. Your path begins here!


PROGRAMS OF STUDY
Bachelor of Music: Composition, Jazz Studies, Music Education, Music Performance

Bachelor of Science in Music Industry: Music Production & Audio Recording, Music Management

Non-degree Teacher Licensure in Music Education

Master of Music: Composition, Conducting (Choral, Orchestral, Wind Band, Low-Residency), Jazz Studies, Music Education, Piano Performance, Organ Performance, Voice Performance, Guitar Performance, Orchestral Instrument Performance, Piano Pedagogy

Artist Certificate: Conducting (Choral, Orchestral, Wind Band), Jazz Studies, Piano Performance, Organ Performance, Voice Performance, Orchestral Instrument Performance

Doctoral Degrees:  Doctor of Education (EdD) with a Concentration in Music Education, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Music Education



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