Alabama
Jacksonville State University (Jacksonville)
A state supported public institution offering a professionally oriented liberal arts education. Contact: Martha Mitchell, 700 Pelham Rd. North, 256-782-0852, fax: 256.782.5896, kwells@jsu.edu  Deadline: 1/1. Tuition: $4,056 res., $8112 non-res., grad.: $4,050 res., $8,100 non-res. Degrees: 1,2. 270 music majors, 30 faculty, 11,100 total students. 3 bands, 3 jazz bands, 1 orch. 8 ch.  groups, 5 chor. www.music.jsu.edu

University of Alabama (Huntsville) Bachelor of arts in music with emphases in performance, education, jazz, technology, or liberal arts. Contact: 256-824-6436, fax: 256.824.6411, music@uah.edu  Deadline: 8/1. Tuition: $2,716 res., $5,748 non-res. Degrees: 1,2,9, music technology. 70 music majors, 6 faculty, 8,000 total students. www.uah.edu/music

University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa) Contact: Tonia Hicks, 205-348-7110, fax: 205.348.1473, thicks@music.ua.edu  Deadline: 4/1, tuition: $5,200 res., $13,500 non-res., degrees 1-6,8-10. Grad. deadline: 2/1, tuition: $4,400 res., $9,800 non-res., degrees: 1-7,9. 375 music majors, 50 faculty. (2006 data)

University of Montevallo (Montevallo) UM is Alabama’s only public liberal arts college and one of twenty public liberal arts colleges in the United States. Located in central Alabama near Birmingham, it is close enough to big city life while maintaining small town charm. UM has an excellent student to faculty ratio and was the first music department accredited by NASM in Alabama. Contact: Lynn Gurganus, Station 6670, 205-665-6670, fax: 205-665-6676, music@montevallo.edu   Deadline: rolling, tuition: $4,680 res., $9,360 non-res. Grad. deadline: 7/15, tuition: $3,636 res., $7,488 non-res. Degrees: 1,2,4, Piano Pedagogy. 105 music majors, 21 faculty, 3,100 total students. 1 band, 1 jazz band, 10 ch. groups, 2 chor. www.montevallo.edu/music

University of South Alabama (Mobile) A department of music in a college of arts and sciences in a state-supported university. Contact: Greg Gruner, 307 N. University Blvd., 251-460-6136, fax: 251.460.7328, music@jaguar1.usouthal.edu  Deadline: 7/15. Tuition: $167 per cr. hr. res., $294 per cr. hr. non-res. Degrees: 1,2,11. 100 music majors, 25 faculty, 13,500 total students. 2 bands, 1 jazz band, 1 orch., 5 ch. groups, 3 chor. www.southalabama.edu/music

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