| Directory > Arts > Music > Styles > Jazz > Education > Academic Departments Juilliard Institute for Jazz Studies
Established in 1991 at the noted conservatory at Lincoln Center in New York City, a tuition-free
two-year diploma program open by selective audition.
http://www.juilliard.edu/college/music/jazz.html
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Florida State University
[Tallahassee, FL, US] Offers bachelor's degree, master's degree, and certificate program in jazz
studies, with instruction on rhythm section and combo work, composition and arranging, engineering,
recording, MIDI, and the business of music. Faculty profiles with photos.
http://www.music.fsu.edu/jazz-studies.htm
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University of North Florida
[Jacksonville, FL, US] Offers undergraduate music degrees including a Bachelor of Music in Jazz
Studies. Detailed faculty profiles including performance and educational qualifications,
performance calendar, news, facilities, instrumental and vocal ensembles.
http://www.unf.edu/coas/music/
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Rutgers University
[Newark, NJ, US] Master's degree program in jazz history and research utilizes the large collection
of books, images and audio records kept at the Institute of Jazz Studies, a part of the university
library system established in 1952. Course listing, online participation, thesis requirement.
http://rutgers-newark.rutgers.edu/gradnwk/jazz/index.html
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University of North Texas
[Denton, TX, US] Significant center for big band jazz offering bachelor's and master's degrees,
awarded first college degree in jazz in 1949. Recordings available from One O'Clock Lab Band,
alumni news, calendar of events, audition procedures.
http://www.music.unt.edu/jazz/
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Eastman School of Music
[Rochester, NY, US] Courses and four-year degrees available in jazz and contemporary media studies
at the University of Rochester. Audition and admissions procedures.
http://www.rochester.edu/Eastman/jazz/
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McGill University Jazz Department
Jazz program in Montreal, Canada. Includes curriculum, upcoming events, big bands and combos, and
faculty qualifications.
http://www.mcgill.ca/music/departments/jazz/
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Manhattan School of Music
Offers training in contemporary music, and jazz. Includes faculty and staff information,
requirements, contact information, and pre-screening procedures.
http://www.msmnyc.edu/jazz/
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UNC Jazz Studies
University of Northern Colorado Jazz Studies Program. Contains press, studies, faculty, events,
Jazz festival, and contact information.
http://arts.unco.edu/uncjazz/main.html
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University of Oregon School of Music
Offering a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies. Official homepage with events, courses ensembles, and
degree information.
http://music1.uoregon.edu/
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Northern Arizona University
[Flagstaff, AZ, US] Offers three big bands, four combos, four sections of jazz improvisation, and
six sections of jazz history, jazz pedagogy for music educators, and jazz arranging.
http://www4.nau.edu/cofa/music/PE/jazz.htm
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Amherst College
[Amherst, MA, US] Offers a major in music with a concentration in jazz. Ensembles, combos,
calendar, courses, faculty, and events.
http://www.amherst.edu/~jazz/menu.php?home=menu
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The University of Kansas - Department of Music and Dance
The KU Jazz Studies program offers performance, and academic components, including three big bands,
two vocal jazz ensembles, seven combos, and classes in arranging, improvisation, jazz history, and
American popular music.
http://www.music.ku.edu/
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Appalachian State University
[Boone, NC, US] Profile of jazz studies director, admission requirements, outline of courses.
http://www.acs.appstate.edu/dept/music/jazz/jazz.html
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University of Southern Maine - Jazz Studies
Offers a Bachelor of Music in performance with a Jazz studies concentration. Jazz Artists in
Residence, faculty, general information, auditions/admissions, events, and USM music news.
http://www.usm.maine.edu/music/programs/jazz.htm
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University of Toledo Jazz Studies
Music department homepage includes audition dates, scholarship information, degree programs,
faculty, facilities, groups and ensembles, and contact.
http://www.utoledo.edu/colleges/as/music/index.html#A
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East Carolina University
[Greenville, NC, US] Offers bachelor's degree majoring in jazz. Courses include jazz vocals as well
as instrumental performance, history, arranging and composition. Calendar, audition requirements.
http://www.music.ecu.edu/jazz/jazzindex.htm
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William Paterson University
[Wayne, NJ, US] Emphasis on small-group playing with faculty composed of professional performers
from the New York area. Auditioning, faculty, curriculum, and admissions.
http://www.wpunj.edu/coac/music/programs/jazz.html
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Music Department
Offers a Minor degree in Jazz Studies with courses in jazz history, improvisation, theory, and
arranging. Contains calendars, events, workshops, graduate program, faculty, music library, and
links.
http://www.unc.edu/depts/music/jazz.html
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Malaspina University
[Nanaimo, BC, Canada] Two-year diploma program from institution also offering bachelor's degree in
classical music. Faculty, admissions, careers, and links.
http://www.mala.bc.ca/www/discover/music/jazz.htm
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UCLA Department of Music
Contains information on admissions, courses, Jazz department, faculty, and facilities. Includes
news, schedule of events, and contact.
http://www.music.ucla.edu/welcome.html
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Sonoma State University Jazz Concentration
Offers a four-year degree program in the field of jazz. Includes music majors, calendar, faculty,
scholarships, and music admissions.
http://www.sonoma.edu/Depts/PerformingArts/Music/MusicMajor/Jazz.htm
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Oberlin Conservatory of Music
[Oberlin, OH, US] Offers four-year degrees concentrating in jazz composition and performance with
required courses in classical theory and history. Faculty, curriculum, artist residences, notable
jazz alumni, and news.
http://www.oberlin.edu/con/divinfo/jazz/
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University of Michigan Department of Jazz
Includes improvisation Studies, composition, dance, theory, musicology, and performing arts
technology. Provides admissions, students, faculty, alumni, events, and resources.
http://www.music.umich.edu/departments/jazz/
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Indiana University
[Bloomington, IN, US] Offers bachelor's and master's degrees in jazz studies. Courses offered,
faculty profiles, notable jazz alumni listed by instrument.
http://www.music.indiana.edu/som/jazz/
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University of Miami
[Miami, FL, US] Offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in jazz performance, composition
and pedagogy. Program summaries, curricula, faculty profiles.
http://www.music.miami.edu/programs/msj/msj.html
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New School Jazz and Contemporary Music Program
The jazz program at this New York City university offers BFA degrees in jazz performance as well
as composition and arranging. Offers FAQs and downloadable application form.
http://www.newschool.edu/jazz/
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The University Of Central Oklahoma Jazz Lab
Home for a study program founded by Dr. Kent Kidwell in 1974. Includes information about staff and
activities.
http://www.ucojazzlab.com/
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University of Music and Dramatic Arts
[Graz, Austria] Offering bachelor's and master's degrees majoring in instrumental and vocal
performance, arranging and composition. Studio photos and technical specifications, faculty
profiles.
http://www.kug.ac.at/inst8/index.html
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Truro College
[Truro, Cornwall, UK] Offers bachelor degree in contemporary world jazz studies in cooperation with
the University of Plymouth. Map, course and instructor details.
http://www.kornwall.f9.co.uk/
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Eastern Illinois University
[Charleston, IL, US] Offers Bachelor of Music with jazz studies major. Detailed online handbook
outlines audition and admission procedures, courses offered, and description of ensembles and
facilities.
http://www.eiu.edu/~eiujazz/
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