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Azusa Pacific University School of Music (Azusa) Focused on scholarly excellence and performance, we provide two undergraduate degrees for the discerning music major: Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Music. Contact: Undergraduate Admissions, 901 E. Alosta Ave., 800-TALK-APU, fax: 626.969.7419, schoolofmusic@apu.edu Degrees: 1-4,6,7,11,13. 335 music majors, 80 faculty, 9,000 total students. 3 bands, 3 jazz bands, 2 orch., 4 ch. groups, 6 chor. www.apu.edu/music

California Institute of the Arts (Valencia) CalArts is a small, private college dedicated to the performing and visual arts. It was founded by Walt Disney and serves as a full time, artist in residence program for serious musicians interested in studying with world renowned faculty in a very creative, experimental atmosphere. Contact: Natalie Brejcha, 24700 McBean Pkwy, 661-253-7841, fax: 661.253.7710, nbrejcha@calarts.edu Deadline: 1/4. Tuition: $31,290. Degrees: 1,4,9, world music performance. 240 music majors, 48 faculty, 1,300 total students. 20 jazz bands, 40 ch. groups, 1 orch., 3 chor. www.music.calarts.edu

California State University (Long Beach) The Music Department enjoys a tradition of excellence in the areas of music performance and education. The faculty’s performance experiences include the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Long Beach Symphony, Opera Pacific, major film studio work, and commissioned compositions. Our applied faculty are some of the finest, most prolific musicians working in Southern California. Contact: Arnel Igancio, 1250 Bellflower Blvd., 562-985-4781, fax: 562.985.2490, music@csulb.edu Deadline: 8/30 fall, 11/30 spring, tuition: $3,116 res., $11,252 non-res., degrees: 1,2,4,5,9. Grad. deadline: 11/1 fall, 4/15 spring, tuition: $3,758 res., $9,182 non-res., degrees: 1,2,4,5,6,9. 575 music majors, 107 faculty, 40,200 total students. 3 bands, 2 jazz bands, 2 orch., 18 ch. groups, 5 chor. www.csulb.edu/~music

California State University (San Bernardino) CSU San Bernardino is becoming one of the leading comprehensive universities in the nation, distinctive for its contributions to the understanding of learning and for the creation and study of innovative partnerships to promote educational, social, economic, and cultural advancement in its surrounding region. Contact: Todd Johnson, CSUSB-Music, 5500 University Pkwy, 909-537-5859, fax: 909.537.7016, musicadmissions@csusb.edu. Deadline: rolling. Tuition: $2,772 res., $10,170 non-res. Degrees: 1,2,4,5,12, music technology. 125 music majors, 19 faculty, 16,000 total students. 2 bands, 1 jazz band, 1 orch., 7 ch. groups, 2 chor. www.music.csusb.edu

Pepperdine University (Malibu) Contact: Danah Sanders, 310-506-4462, fax: 310.506.4077, danah.snaders@pepperdine.edu. Deadline: rolling. Tuition: $32,620. Degrees: 1-4. 80 music majors, 24 faculty. (2006 data)

San Diego State University (San Diego) Provides highest quality education for performance, choreographers, educators, researchers, and those in fields related to music and dance. Contact: Sandra Konar, 5500 Campanile Dr., 619-594-6031, fax: 619.594.1692, musicdance@sdsu.edu Deadline: 11/30. Tuition: $3,428 res., additional $339 per cr. hr. non-res., degrees: 1,2,4,6,9,13. Grad. tuition: $4,070, degrees: 1,4,5,6,9. 305 music majors, 57 faculty. 2 bands, 6 jazz bands, 1 orch., 4 ch. groups, 2 chor. www.music.sdsu.edu.

San Francisco Conservatory of Music (San Francisco) The mission of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music is to conserve our musical legacy, to serve our society, and to create a vibrant future for our students through an intense personal education process. Contact: Alexander Brose, 50 Oak St., 800-899-7326, fax: 415.503.6299, admit@sfcm.edu. Deadline: 12/1. Tuition: $29,700. Degrees: 1,4,6. 385 music majors, 100 faculty. 1 jazz band, 3 orch., 30+ ch. groups, 1 chor. www.sfcm.edu

San Francisco State University (San Francisco) The music program at SFSU brings together professional classical performers, active jazz artists, and internationally recognized composers, historians, and music educators to provide a superb learning experience. Located right by public transportation, our urban campus is just minutes from symphony, opera, ballet, and chamber music venues as well as downtown jazz clubs. Contact: Jaime Galli, 1600 Holloway Ave, California 140, 415-338-1431, fax: 415.338.3294, smd@sfsu.edu. Deadline: 11/30, tuition: $3,456 res., $3,456+$339 per unit non-res. Grad. deadline: 4/1, tuition: $4,098 res., $4,098+$339 per unit non-res. Degrees: 1,2,4-6,9. 200 music majors, 65 faculty, 29,628 total students. 1 band, 5 jazz bands, 1 orch., 5 ch. groups, 4 chor. musicdance@sfsu.edu

San Jose State University (San Jose) San Jose State’s music program is justly proud that its graduates include some of the finest music teachers, composers, and performers in their field. Contact: Anita McClintick, School of Music and Dance, 408-924-4676, fax: 408.924.4773, music@email.sjsu.edu. Deadline: 6/15, tuition: $2,727 res., $7,857 non-res., degrees:1-4,9,13. Grad. deadline: 5/30, tuition: $3,414 res., $7,482 non-res., degrees: 1-6,9. 425 music majors, 50 faculty, 32,000 total students. 3 bands, 2 jazz bands, 1 orch., 10 ch. groups, 3 chor. www.music.sjsu.edu

Stanford University Department of Music (Stanford) 650-725-1932, fax: 650.725.2686, nworthey@stanford.edu Deadline: 11/1, tuition: $31,200, degrees: 1,4,5,12. Grad. deadline: 12/13, tuition: $31,200, degrees: 1,3-5,13. 110 music majors, 80 faculty. (2006 data)

University of California (Riverside) UCR music majors gain knowledge of music as a worldwide cultural phenomenon and develop critical acumen through a manifold approach to sound in its many cultural settings. Historical, ethnographic, and critical studies are complemented and deepened by music-writing and auditory skills, ensemble performance, and individual instrumental or vocal study. Contact: Mike Atienza, 121 ARTS Building, 900 University Ave., 951-827-7059, fax: 951.827.4651, music@ucr.edu Deadline: 11/30, tuition: $7,840 res., $26,000 non-res. Grad. deadline: 1/5, tuition: $9,205 res., $24,500 non-res. Degrees: 3-5, music and culture, ethnomusicology. 100 music majors, 45 faculty, 18,700 total students. 1 band, 1 jazz band, 2 orch. 5 ch. groups, 2 chor. www.ucr.edu

University of the Pacific Conservatory of Music (Stockton) Founded in 1878, the conservatory has offered educational opportunities of the highest quality for more than 128 years. It is a charter member of NASM (1928) and was the first accredited professional school of music in the western United States. Contact: Katherine Harper, 3601 Pacific Ave., 209-946-2418, fax: 209.946.2770, kharper@pacific.edu Deadline: 2/8. Tuition: $29,080. Degrees: 1-5,8,9,11. 183 music majors, 46 faculty, 4,600 total students. 2 bands, 1 jazz band, 1 orch., 9 ch. groups, 3 chor. www.pacific.edu/conservatory

University of Redlands (Redlands) The School of Music offers a conservatory approach in a liberal arts setting. Contact: Brad Andrews, 1200 E. Colton Ave., P.O. Box 3080, 909-748-8014, fax: 909.335.5183, music@redlands.edu Deadline: rolling. Tuition: $42,000, grad: $14,000. Degrees: 1,2,4,6. 115 music majors, 38 faculty, 360 total students. 2 bands, 2 jazz bands, 1 orch., 4 chor. www.redlands.edu/music

University of Southern California, Thornton School of Music (Los Angeles) 213-740-8986, fax: 213.740.8995, uscmusic@usc.edu Deadline: 12/1. Tuition: $33,314, degrees: 1,4,9,11. Grad. tuition $17,936, degrees: 1,2,4,5,7,9. 1,072 music majors, 176 faculty. (2006 data)