Colorado State University is committed to academic excellence and innovative musical training, offering students the skills and experience necessary to become highly skilled music educators, music therapists, performing artists, and conductors. We know you'll "find your state" at CSU, and be continually inspired along the way!

Talented and ambitious students come from across the nation, and around the world, to experience our multi-genre curriculum, creativity, scholarship, and entrepreneurial skills, preparing for whatever they may choose to pursue upon graduation. With so many opportunities, along with a tradition of excellence and a supportive learning environment, the School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Colorado State University is uniquely positioned to offer you an outstanding music education.

The vibrant learning environment fosters and supports creativity and growth while high standards of teaching, scholarship, performance and research are developed. We are pleased to offer small academic classes, applied study with highly qualified faculty, and careful attention to advising.

Our exceptional program comprises a variety of full-time Master of Music concentrations in Music Education, Music Therapy, Performance, and Conducting. In addition to our on-campus programs, we also offer select online programs and degrees.

With over 100 performance dates a year, performance opportunities are extensive and the department represents the arts on campus in a highly visible and prestigious environment.