This educational program is designed to prepare students to study and master the performance and composition of Jazz. This program includes in depth instruction in the history of Jazz and related musical styles such as the Blues, Jazz instrument and ensemble performance, improvisation, Jazz composition and theory, and related topics.
The accredited schools, colleges and universities listed below offer majors and degree programs in Jazz/jazz Studies.
California Institute of the Arts
Phone Number: | (661) 255-1050 |
Website: | www.calarts.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – research/scholarship |
Campus setting: | Midsize suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 1,394 (882 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.calarts.edu |
Financial Aid: | www.calarts.edu |
Online Application: | www.calarts.edu |
Capital University
Phone Number: | (614) 236-6011 |
Website: | www.capital.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,302 (3,122 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.capital.edu/67/ |
Financial Aid: | www.capital.edu/67/ |
Online Application: | www.applyweb.com/apply/capital/menu.html |
Carnegie Mellon University
Phone Number: | (412) 268-2000 |
Website: | www.cmu.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 11,572 (6,195 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Central State University
Phone Number: | (937) 376-6011 |
Website: | www.centralstate.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,493 (2,458 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 13 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.centralstate.edu/prospects/admissions/index… |
Financial Aid: | www.centralstate.edu/prospects/financial_aid/in… |
Online Application: | www.centralstate.edu/prospects/admissions/apply… |
Columbia University in the City of New York
Phone Number: | (212) 854-1754 |
Website: | www.columbia.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 25,340 (7,904 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
Community College of Rhode Island
Phone Number: | (401) 825-1000 |
Website: | www.ccri.edu |
School Type: | 2-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Associate's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | No |
Student Population: | 24,352 (24,352 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 31 to 1 |
Admissions: | http://www.ccri.edu/oes/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.ccri.edu/OES/FA/index.shtml |
Online Application: | www.ccri.edu/OES/admissions/ApplyOnline.shtml |
DePaul University
Phone Number: | (312) 362-8000 |
Website: | www.depaul.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 28,967 (18,708 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 16 to 1 |
Elmhurst College
Phone Number: | (630) 617-3500 |
Website: | elmhurst.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,673 (3,363 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
Florida Memorial University
Phone Number: | (305) 626-3600 |
Website: | www.fmuniv.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,168 (2,072 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.fmuniv.edu/home/admissions |
Financial Aid: | www.fmuniv.edu/home/financial-aid |
Online Application: | selfservice.fmuniv.edu/selfservice/Admissions/A… |
Hope College
Phone Number: | (616) 395-7000 |
Website: | www.hope.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 3,511 (3,511 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.hope.edu/admissions |
Financial Aid: | www.hope.edu/admin/finaid |
Online Application: | www.hope.edu/admissions/apply |
Ithaca College
Phone Number: | (607) 274-3011 |
Website: | www.ithaca.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Small suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 6,933 (6,328 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 11 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.ithaca.edu/admission/ |
Financial Aid: | www.ithaca.edu/finaid/ |
Online Application: | www.ithaca.edu/admission/apply.php |
Michigan State University
Phone Number: | (517) 355-1855 |
Website: | www.massart.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Rural fringe community |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 50,899 (38,011 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
North Carolina Central University
Phone Number: | (919) 530-6100 |
Website: | www.nccu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Midsize city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 9,406 (6,908 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 17 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.nccu.edu/admissionsandaid/index.cfm |
Financial Aid: | www.nccu.edu/admissionsandaid/scholarshipandaid… |
Online Application: | www.nccu.edu/admissionsandaid/applynow.cfm |
Northwestern University
Phone Number: | (847) 491-3741 |
Website: | www.northwestern.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 21,412 (9,769 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 10 to 1 |
Oberlin College
Phone Number: | (440) 775-8411 |
Website: | www.oberlin.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Midsize suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,996 (2,968 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
Admissions: | new.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.oberlin.edu/financialaid/overview/commitmen… |
Online Application: | www.commonapp.org/CommonApp/default.aspx |
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Phone Number: | (614) 292-6446 |
Website: | www.osu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 62,807 (45,667 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
Roosevelt University
Phone Number: | (312) 341-3500 |
Website: | www.roosevelt.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 9,450 (5,302 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.roosevelt.edu/admission |
Financial Aid: | http://www.roosevelt.edu/FinancialAid |
Online Application: | www.roosevelt.edu/Admission/Undergraduate/Apply.aspx |
Rutgers University-Newark
Phone Number: | (973) 353-1766 |
Website: | www.rutgers.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 13,358 (8,509 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
Admissions: | admissions.rutgers.edu/ |
Financial Aid: | studentaid.rutgers.edu/ |
Online Application: | admissions.rutgers.edu/0201.asp |
Shenandoah University
Phone Number: | (540) 665-4500 |
Website: | www.su.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 4,971 (2,126 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
Admissions: | http://www.admissions.su.edu/ |
Financial Aid: | www.su.edu/admission/E8DA963D8E0847FB8FD1AE4356… |
Online Application: | www.applyweb.com/apply/su/index.html |
SUNY at Purchase College
Phone Number: | (914) 251-6000 |
Website: | www.purchase.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 1-year certificate 2-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate |
Campus setting: | Large suburb |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 5,131 (4,980 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.purchase.edu/departments/admissions/ |
Financial Aid: | www.purchase.edu/Departments/Admissions/Financi… |
Online Application: | www.purchase.edu/Departments/Admissions/Applica… |
The Juilliard School
Phone Number: | (212) 799-5000 |
Website: | www.juilliard.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree – other |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 1,096 (753 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 4 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.juilliard.edu/admissions/admissions.html |
Financial Aid: | www.juilliard.edu/admissions/financial.html |
Online Application: | apply.embark.com/grad/juilliard/22/ |
The University of the Arts
Phone Number: | (215) 717-6000 |
Website: | www.uarts.edu |
School Type: | 4-year private not-for-profit |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree |
Campus setting: | Large city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 2,527 (2,294 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 6 to 1 |
Admissions: | www.uarts.edu/admission/ |
Financial Aid: | www.uarts.edu/admission/tuitionandfinaid.html |
Online Application: | http://www.uarts.edu/apply-now |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Phone Number: | (217) 333-1000 |
Website: | www.illinois.edu/ |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 4-year certificate Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 46,585 (32,620 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 19 to 1 |
University of Southern Maine
Phone Number: | (207) 780-4141 |
Website: | www.usm.maine.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 13,158 (9,846 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 22 to 1 |
Western Michigan University
Phone Number: | (269) 387-3530 |
Website: | www.wmich.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 28,448 (21,611 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Youngstown State University
Phone Number: | (877) 468-6978 |
Website: | www.ysu.edu |
School Type: | 4-year public |
Awards Offered: | 2-year certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Doctor's degree – professional practice |
Campus setting: | Small city |
Campus housing: | Yes |
Student Population: | 16,784 (14,603 undergraduate) |
Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 18 to 1 |
Admissions: | web.ysu.edu/admissions |
Financial Aid: | cfweb.cc.ysu.edu/finaid/index.cfm |
Online Application: | web.ysu.edu/gen/ysu/Apply_to_YSU_m140.html |