Program Recognition
•Department of Music accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM)
•Nearly 100-year history of training professional musicians
Program Focus
•Combines music industry practice and theory with the academic study of music
•Builds a foundation in sociology and anthropology, with electives spanning law, technology, and arts and music management
•Prepares graduates for music-industry careers and graduate study in arts administration and related fields
Location & Resources
•Located in the heart of Detroit's Midtown Cultural Center
•Steps from the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Opera, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Gretchen C. Valade Jazz Center
•Faculty are resident artists and scholars deeply rooted in Detroit's musical community