Church Music School Guide

[9/7/2001 last updated]

Sources on the Web [9/7/2001 last updated]

Other Sources [9/7/2001 last updated]

Graduate Degrees & Institutions [?/?/2001 last updated]

Undergaduate Degrees [?/?/2001 last updated]

SOURCES ON THE WEB

Directory of Music Faculties in Colleges and Universities, U.S. and Canada
(College Music Society)
Accredited Institutional Members
(National Association of Schools of Music)

Music school search engines useful only for geographical refinement. Searchable by institusion's name, city, state, etc.., based on comprehensive directories in published form.

Peterson's.com

The famous Peterson's College Guides. Choose either graduate or undergraduate channel, then try the search engine with keywords such as "sacred music" or "church music."

College Music Schools Database
(University of Alabama)

A list of music schools in the US sorted by states.

Graduate programs in musicology
(American Musicological Society)

Mainly schools in the U.S.

Schools and Departments of Music by Country
(Indiana University)
Music Departments and Libraries.
(Harvard University)
MUSIC INSTITUTES, MUSIC SCHOOLS AND MUSIC DEPARTMENTS
(Sibelius Academy,Finland)
The Golden Pages: University music departments' and faculties' home pages.
(Royal Holloway, University of London Department of Music)

Links for international college and graduate level music schools, including (and mainly) US institutions.

OTHER SOURCES

Directory of Music Faculties in Colleges and Universities, U.S. and Canada
(College Music Society) [22nd edition, $95.00 for non-members]

The original version of the Web site mentioned above. Including information on faculty and degree programs of all the institutions, and an useful indexes of gaduate degrees in music. Online order with credit card.

Peterson's Guide to Professional Degree Programs in the Visual and Performing Arts
(Peterson) [6th edition, 2001. $27.95

Available bookstores anywhere in the US, or on the Web.

National Association of Schools of Music: Directory [Annual]

Includes information on the degree programs of all the institutions which are members of NASM

GRADUATE DEGREES & INSTITUTIONS

FOR CM STUDIES

*The following information is based on NASM Directory and Directory of Music Faculties in Colleges and Universities, U.S. and Canada. M.Div. Degrees with Music Minor programs are omitted

A. MUSIC DEGREES

[I]Doctorate Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy(PhD)

in Church Music

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary(TX) School of CMc Degree

in Liturgical Studies

Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)

in Church Music

University of Southern California(CA)School of Music Doctoral CM&Choral
University of Kansas (KS) School of Fine Arts Grad.Music
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary(KY) Doctoral Degrees
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary(LA) Doctoral Degrees
Southeast Baptist Theological Seminary(NC) ¡©¡©
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary(TX) School of CM Degrees

in Liturgical Music

Catholic University of America(DC)

in Sacred Music

University of Memphis(GA) Grad.School Music

in performance Program II: Liturgical, Church, and Synagogue Music

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor(MI)] School of Music Organ&CM CM Doctoral

in other performance area with special reference to Church Music

Yale University(CT) Institute of Sacred Music Choral / Organ Major

Doctor of Music (DMus)

in Church Music

Northwestern University(IL) School of Music

in Organ and Church Music

Indiana University (IN) School of Music Organ Dept. Organ/CM Doctoral

Doctor of Church Music (DCM)

The Claremont Gdaduate School (CA) Humanities Music CM Doctoral

Doctor of Music Ministry

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary(KY) Doctoral Degrees

[II]Master's Degrees

Master of Arts(MA)

in Church Music

Asbury Theological Seminary(KY) Master's
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary(CA) CM program
Interdenominational Theological Center(GA)
Christian Theological Seminary(IN) CM Program
Marywood College(PA) Grad.Programs CM Program
Oral Roberts University(OK) Theology&Mission CM Program
Saint Josephs College(IN) CM&Worship Program
Seattle Pafcific University(WA) Music
Southeast Baptist Theological Seminary(NC) ¡©¡©
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary(TX) School of CM Degrees

in Liturgical Music

(8/11/98)

in Theology and Art

Lutheran School of Theology(IL) Theology&Arts

Master of Church Music(MCM)

Master of Music

in Church Music

in Liturgical Music

The Hartt School[University of Hartford](CT)

in Sacred Music

in Organ and Church Music

Indiana University (IN) School of Music Organ Depr. Organ/CM Master

Master of Liturgical Music(MLM)

Catholic University of America(DC) Schools&Majors

Master of Sacred Music(MSM)

Emory University(GA) Grad.Humanities with Candler School of Theology CM Program
Luther Seminary(MN) CM Master
Hebrew Union College(NY) Sacred Music Program(Jewish)
Meadows School of Arts[Southern Methodist University](TX) with Perkins School of Theolgy

Boston University(MA) School of Theology CM Master
Westminster Choir College [Rider University](NJ) Degrees

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES IN CM

*Due to too many items, no links are provided under this category.

[III]Bachelor's Degrees

Bachelor of Music

in Church Music

Auburn University(AL)
Augustana College(IL)
Baylor University(TX)
Belmont University(TN)
Birmingham-Southern College(AL)
Campbellsville College(KY)
Carson-Newman College(TN)
Centenary College of Loisiana(LA)
Drake University(IA)
East Carolina University(NC)
Furman University(SC)
Hardin-Simmons University(TX)
Howard Payne University(TX)
Louisiana College(LA)
Marywood College(PA)
Millikin University(IL)
Mississippi College(MS)
Mount Saint Mary's College(CA)
Northwestern University(IL)
Oklahoma Baptist University(OK)
Philadelphia College of Bible(PA)
Saint Olaf College(MN)
Samford University(AL)
Shenandoah University(VA)
Southwest Baptist University(MO)
Susquehanna University(PA)
Texas Christian University(TX)
University of Colorado at Boulder(CO)
University of Florida(FL)
University of Georgia(GA)
University of Southern Mississippi(MS)
University of Tennessee(TN)
Valparaiso University(IN)
Viterbo College(WI)
Wayne State University(MI)
Westminster Choir College[Rider University](NJ)
Westminster College(PA)
William Carey College(MS)
Wingate University(NC)
Wittenberg University(OH)

in Sacred Music

Appalachian State University(NC)
Columbia College(SC)
East Texas Baptist University(TX)
Evangel College(MO)
Marylhurst College(OR)
Moody Bible Institute(IL)
Mercer University(GA)
Oral Roberts University(OK)
Ouachita Baptist University(AR)
Seton Hill College(PA)
Southeastern Oklahoma State Univesity(OK)
Southwestern Oklahoma State Univesity(OK)
Southwestern Univesity(TX)
Union Univesity(TN)
University of Memphis(GA)
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga(TN)

Bachelor of Arts

in Church Music

Huntingdon College(AL)
Moody Bible Institute(IL)
imestone College(SC)
Pfeiffer College(NC)

in Sacred Music

Gardner-Webb University(NC)

in Liturgical Music

College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University(MN)(8/11/98)

Bachelor of Church Music

Shorter College(GA)

Bachelor of Sacred Music

Nyack College(NY)

Bachelor of Science

in Church Music

Trevecca Nazarene University(TN)

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