2020-21 GUIDE TO MUSIC SCHOOLS

UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music
University of California, Los Angeles
MISSION
Esteeming all musical traditions as vital cultural expressions of our evolving global society, The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music cultivates models for musical studies that integrate exemplary scholarship and practices, and engage through music with diverse communities on campus, throughout Los Angeles, and beyond.
WHAT DISTINGUISHES THIS SCHOOL
The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music is at the nexus of performance, scholarship, and innovation, balancing cutting-edge scholarship with performance mastery and composition.
LOCATION
445 Charles E Young Drive East
2520 Schoenberg Music Building
Los Angeles, CA 90095
ADMISSIONS
310-825-6457
Audition Requirements
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
CAREER / POST-GRADUATION ASSISTANCE
The UCLA Career Center is one of the largest and most comprehensive career centers in the nation. In collaboration with the School of Music, it offers a wide range of services that help students explore their professional interests and facilitate connections with employers, alumni, and graduate school representatives.
KEY STATISTICS (college level and above)
553 music students
278 scholarships awarded
Music Faculty: 47 full time, 24 adjunct
AREAS OF STUDY
Brass • Composition • Conducting • Early Music • Jazz Studies & Contemporary Media • Music Education • Music Technology (including production) • Musicology • Organ • Piano • Strings and Harp • Vocal Arts/Opera
Other Areas of Study: Ethnomusicology
DEGREE PROGRAMS
PANDEMIC & SAFETY
=Yes   =No   =Under consideration
Is the school considering:
Shifting semester start and/or end dates?
Changes to class and/or ensemble sizes?
Shifting more coursework online?
Requiring masks for students, faculty, staff?
Reducing on-campus housing density, if provided?
Does the school plan to test all for COVID-19 at term start, then periodically?
Does the school plan changes to tuition and/or room & board fees?
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