2015-16 GUIDE TO MUSIC SCHOOLS

The Shepherd School of Music
Rice University
The Shepherd School of Music
WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS SCHOOL
A dedicated faculty of artist-teachers, extraordinary performance opportunities, beautiful facilities and an unparalleled education at one of America's premiere universities.
LOCATION
Alice Pratt Brown Hall, 2nd floor
6100 Main Street, entrance 18
Houston, TX 77005
UNITED STATES
ADMISSIONS
(713) 348-4854
Audition Requirements
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CAREER / POST-GRADUATION ASSISTANCE
To ensure that our students are fully prepared to meet the demands of the profession, we have created an instructional area entitled Music Career and Skills Enhancement. Within this area, specific courses are designed to complement the superb musical and academic training already provided at the Shepherd School in order to help our students transition to professional life. Additionally, Rice University's Center for Career Development supports alumni through career counseling services and access to career resources.
KEY STATISTICS (college level and above)
283 music students
Music Faculty: 48 full time, 1 adjunct
AREAS OF STUDY
Applied Music (Performance) • Brass • Composition (Performance) • Harp • Orchestral Conducting • Organ • Percussion • Piano • Strings • Theory • Voice/Opera • Woodwinds
Other Areas of Study: Music History/Musicology
DEGREE PROGRAMS
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