Outcome figures are institution wide, from the US Department of Education College Scorecard.
GRENot stated
English test (TOEFL or IELTS)See policy
minimum TOEFL iBT® score of 4, or 80 (taken at a testing center) if taken before January 21, 2026; an IELTS overall band score of at least 6.5; or a Pearson Test of English score of at least 60
Minimum GPASee policy
3.00
Recommendation lettersRequired
3 letters
Prior degreeSee policy
U.S. bachelor's degree in music or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university of recognized standing in music history, musicology, ethnomusicology or music theory
Statement of purposeRequired
“Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a U.S. bachelor's degree in music or a graduate degree from an accredited college or university of recognized standing in music history, musicology, ethnomusicology or music theory.”
“Applicants must have achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00”
“three letters of recommendation”
Extracted from musicdancetheatre.asu.edu (opens in new tab) and graduate.asu.edu (opens in new tab) · latest recorded check 2026-09-08