Georgia
Armstrong Atlantic State University (Savannah)
AASU boasts a thriving fine and performing arts department nestled in the southside of scenic Savannah. Students enjoy a largely sunny and temperate climate in which to find artistic inspiration. Contact: 11935 Abercorn St., 912-927-5277, fax: 912.921.5709, whaleyst@mail.armstrong.edu  www.armstrong.edu

Brewton-Parker College (Mt. Vernon) Brewton-Parker College offers students individual attention with a low student-teacher ratio in a nurturing Christian environment. Contact: Bryan Sage, 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, 800-342-1087, fax: 912.583.2997, bsage@bpc.edu  Tuition: $12,000. Degrees: 1,2,7. 30 music majors, 6 faculty, 1,200 total students. www.bpc.edu

Columbus State University, Schwob School of Music (Columbus) The Schwob School of Music, located in the stunning RiverCenter of the RiverPark campus, is a center of excellence for the study of music in the Southeast and attracts students throughout the United States and internationally. A unique partnership between the public and private sectors provides generous scholarship support for talented and deserving students. Contact: Diane Andrae, 4225 University Ave., 706-649-7225, fax: 706.649.7369, schwobmusic@colstate.edu  Deadline: rolling. Tuition: $1,757/sem. res., $6,059/sem. non-res., grad: $2,028/sem. res., $7,140/sem. non-res. Degrees: 1,2. 220 music majors, 39 faculty, 7,674 total students. 3 bands, 1 jazz band, 2 orch., 10 ch. groups, 4 chor. www.music.colstate.edu

Emory University (Atlanta) Emory University is one of the world’s leading research and teaching institutions, located in the heart of Atlanta. The undergraduate music program offers a high quality music education where most students double major in music and an outside field. Contact: Jean Jordan, B. Jones Building, 404-727-6036, fax: 404.727.4303, scott.stewart@emory.edu  Deadline: 1/15. Tuition: $32,100. Degree: 1. 150 music majors, 60 faculty, 12,000 total students. 1 band, 1 jazz band, 1 orch., 10 ch. groups, 3 chor. www.music.emory.edu 

Georgia College and State University (Milledgeville) GCSU offers a dynamic music program with excellent opportunities to develop your musical talents in a warm, supportive atmosphere. Professors prepare you for a successful career or graduate school. Visit us and discover why GCSU is the choice of discerning young people throughout Georgia. Contact: Denise Forehand, Office of Admission, CBX 023, 478-445-8289, fax: 478.445.1633, denise.forehand@gcsu.edu. Deadline: 11/1. Tuition: $2,342 res., $8,078 non-res., grad: $2,906 res., $10,336 non-res. Degrees: 1,2,4,8. 95 music majors, 13 faculty, 6,000 total students. 5 bands, 2 jazz bands, 1 orch., 3 ch. groups, 3 chor. www.music.gcsu.edu

Georgia State University School of Music (Atlanta) Located in downtown Atlanta’s historic Fairlie-Poplar district, the GSU School of Music offers one of the most comprehensive music programs in the Southeast. Contact: David Smart, P.O. Box 4097, 404-413-5955, fax: 404.413.5910, SOMadmissions@gsu.edu  Deadline: 3/1. Tuition: $4,496 res., $17,984 non-res., grad.: $5,298 res., $21,182 non-res. Degrees: 1,2,4,6,9,11,13. 500 music majors, 60 faculty, 500 total students. 3 bands, 2 jazz bands, 1 orch., 3 ch. groups, 4 chor. www.music.gsu.edu

University of Georgia (Athens) 706-542-3737, fax: 706.542.2773, mleglar@uga.edu  Deadline: 1/15, tuition: $4,628 res., $16,848 non-res., degrees 1-4,8. Grad. deadline: 7/1, tuition: $4,628 res., $16,848 non-res., degrees: 1-6,8. 500 music majors, 65 faculty. (2006 data)

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