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- The Keene State College Music Department is made up of approximately
110 music majors and 20 music minors.
- The music faculty consists of 8 full-time professors and 20 specialized
lecturers and adjunct faculty.
- KSC is accredited by the National Association of Schools
of Music (NASM), the only liberal arts institution in northern New
England to be accredited by this prestigious association. Other accreditation
include the National
Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), the New England
Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), and the New Hampshire
Council for Teacher Education (NHCTE).
- In keeping with national standards of excellence, students
are admitted to the music programs (Performance, Music Education,
BA in Music, and Music Minor) by audition only.
- KSC Music has one of the largest and most active collegiate chapters
of the Music Educators National Conference (MENC) and has received
numerous national, regional, and campus awards in recent years.
- The Music Department awards 14 scholarships each
year, including 3 Academic Talent Scholarships to incoming freshmen.
These scholarships are for $12,000
each and are distributed to deserving students over the course of
their four years at Keene State.
- In addition to departmental scholarships, there are many college
and external scholarships awarded to KSC students through Student
Financial Services. See www.keene.edu/sfs for
more information.
- Our music majors currently represent 10 states
and 3 countries.
- The Department of Music presents more than 50 public concerts and
recitals each year.
- Many of our graduates have successful careers in music education
and performance throughout the United States and around the globe
(e.g., Japan, South Korea, Jordan).
- Many of our graduates have successfully completed graduate study
at some of the most prestigious institutions in the country
- Our music
class size averages approximately 14 students, and none of the music
major classes (other than ensembles) exceed 30.
- The tuition for the 2008-09 academic year was $6,600 per year for
New Hampshire residents and $14,450 per year for out-of-state residents,
plus fees, room, and board.
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