ABOUT US
The UT Arlington Department of Music is an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM) with a world-renowned faculty. The department offers undergraduate degrees in:
- Music Performance
- Jazz Studies
- Music Education
- Music Media
- Music Business and Industry Studies
- Music Theory
- Music Composition
and masters degrees in:
- Music Performance (all instruments, jazz, conducting)
- Music Education
The department also offers a Graduate Performance Certificate in Keyboard. Located in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan Area (the fourth-largest metro area in the United States), UT Arlington is a major NCAA Division I research university with an enrollment of over 27,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The Music Department offers performance opportunities for both majors and non-majors alike, with a full complement of Band, Choral, Jazz, and Orchestral ensembles, including many small chamber groups. Located in the
Fine Arts Building , the department is home to Irons Recital Hall, a brand-new, world-class recording studio, and many talented students. The area offers many cultural opportunities for students and faculty, including the Dallas Symphony, Fort Worth Symphony, Dallas Wind Symphony, Fort Worth Jazz Orchestra, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Kimbel Art Musem, and excellent theaters. Arlington is also home to a myriad of entertainment options, such as Six Flags over Texas, the Dallas Cowboys, the Texas Rangers, Hurricane Harbor Water Park, and more.