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Kent State University
Kent, OH 44242


About the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music

The mission of the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at Kent State University is to advance the art of music by preparing students for productive musical careers, broadening intellectual perspectives, fostering artistic, humanitarian and ethical values, and promoting the goal of responsible citizenship through professional and vocational study. Through discovering, integrating, and applying knowledge in a comprehensive and diverse range of bachelors, masters, and doctoral degree programs, the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music provides a dynamic learning environment that fosters artists, scholars and teachers who will assume leadership roles in a global society.

About the Master of Music in Music Education

Kent State University's Master of Music in Music Education degree assists choral, instrumental and general music teachers develop and refine their professional teaching skills. The Master of Music in Music Education degree is the professional standard required in public school teaching and is also an opportunity for music education enhancement and specialization. Music teachers gain in-depth comprehensive and practical knowledge that builds upon your current teaching experience.

Kent State's Master of Music focuses on the music education curriculum in choral, instrumental, and general music. Courses in technology, music theory and history, and world music are geared to their contemporary application in the K-12 music classroom. You'll also benefit from:

  • A comprehensive understanding of music education from the perspectives of sociology, psychology, philosophy, history and comparative curricula
  • Knowledge and application of methodology in quantitative and qualitative music research
  • Capstone curricular project applicable to your area of teaching

One of the goals of Kent State's MMME is to strengthen your current music education skills and ultimately enhance your professional path. Potential career outcomes may include:

  • Increase in salary
  • Promotion in current position or to a new position
  • College-level teaching potential
  • New career opportunities

The Kent State University Hugh A. Glauser School of Music has built this degree around your lifestyle and learning needs. Integral to this degree is the online collaboration among you, your small group, your instructor and the outstanding faculty members – all from the privacy and convenience of your home or office. We are here to support you every step of the way to ensure that your experience is as fulfilling as possible.

Teachers who wish to complete the Master of Music in Music Education program must first meet the following Kent State University requirements for admission, evidence of graduation in good standing from an accredited Bachelor of Music degree in music education program; and a minimum music GPA of 3.0 and at least a 2.77 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) for overall college coursework. In addition, the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music requires you to have current teaching licensure or teacher certification in at least one state.

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