Why UMKC?
- More than 100 years of excellence.
- Conservatory of Music and Dance has set the standard as the most comprehensive music and dance education center in the Midwest since 1906.
- Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music
- Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Accredited by the Certification Board for Music Therapists
Fast Facts
The Conservatory of Music and Dance offers:
- Variety of degree programs in Music and Dance
- Talented artist-faculty
- Caring environment that nurtures excellence and promotes growth
- Real opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Performance opportunities in a metropolitian area
Student Organizations
- Sigma Alpha Iota
- Mu Phi Epsilon
- Pi Kappa Lambda; National honor society
The Conservatory maintains an affiliation with:
- National Federation of Music Clubs
- CMENC; Student Organization of MENC
- The National Association for Music Education
- American Music Therapy Association
- International Association of Jazz Educators
- American Guild of Organists
- American Choral Directors Association.
Real World Experience
- UMKC is at the center of a metropolitan location, providing numerous venues for music, theatre and the arts. Students have many opportunities to perform and have part-time employment.
Careers
Across the nation, you'll find Conservatory graduates in:
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Salaries
Admission Requirements
Prerequisite Courses
Major Courses
Other Programs Available
Faculty
Contact us
UMKC Office of Admissions
120 Administrative Center
University of Missouri-Kansas City
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
(816) 235-1111
www.umkc.edu
Individuals with speech or hearing impairments may
call Relay Missouri at:
1-800-735-2966 (TT)
1-800-735-2466 (voice)
Visit us
Contact the UMKC Welcome Center at 816-235-UMKC (8652), or toll-free at 1-800-775-UMKC (8652), and we'll arrange a guided campus tour and a meeting with faculty and staff.
