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The Department of Music and Dance offers graduate music programs designed to prepare students for professional careers across classical and jazz performance, education, music history and theory, conducting, and composition/arranging. The Master of Music degree provides ten specialized concentrations, supplemented by optional professional certificates in music theory pedagogy, music history pedagogy, and arts management. The PhD in Music Education focuses on cutting-edge teaching methodologies, enabling students to conduct original research, publish findings, and gain substantial classroom teaching experience. The Doctor of Philosophy in Music caters to accomplished musician-scholars seeking advanced graduate studies in specialized musical disciplines, while further honing their creative, analytical, theoretical, pedagogical, and scholarly capabilities.