Since its founding in 1947, the Department of Music has been a vital force in the development of performers, composers, educators, church musicians and other industry professionals. Our graduates have distinguished themselves through service to their communities, local, regional, and national recognitions, as well as performances and presentations worldwide.
Our Mission Statement
The mission of the Department of Music is to accept students at their level of expertise and provide them with the academic and professional musical training to help them find their relevance on the urban and global stage.
This is achieved through curricular offerings designed to lay a strong musical foundation in preparation for a diverse array of music careers.