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Manhattan School Of Music

The Manhattan School of Music is a music conservatory located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York,. It was founded in 1917. MSM offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in several area of music, including flute, horn, piano and saxophone. The school also offers orchestral program in violin, trumpet, harp and clarinet. The School of Music also offers doctorate degrees in several areas of music.

MSM has an active campus life. There are several student associations and clubs operating on campus. The Manhattan School of Music Council, the Pan-African Student Union and the Resident Community Council are some of the student organizations and governing councils which organize several activities for the students on campus.

Campus Location

120 Claremont Ave
New York, NY 10027-4698
USA
Main Tel: (212) 749-2802
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Manhattan School Of Music Highlights

Where Manhattan School Of Music stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in music.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Selective admissions.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master1352
Bachelor952
Post-master's certificate292
Doctorale102
2-4 year degree 2
Postbaccalaureate certificate 2

Students

The student enrollment at Manhattan School Of Music was 853 in 2007-2008 (846 full-time equivalent).

About 45% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 55% of the class.

Undergrads are 48% of enrolled students and graduate students are 52%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 30,450
Room$ 8,750
Board$ 4,400
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 4,600

Financial Aid: Manhattan School Of Music participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

Manhattan School Of Music provides on-campus housing for 400 of its 846 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Manhattan School Of Music Admissions (2008-2009)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men39%
Women39%
All39%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

MUSIC (269 awarded)

  • Music Performance
  • Music Theory and Composition

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